Kanji
執
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JLPT N1Jōyō · secondaryfreq #80011 strokes
Meanings
tenacious, take hold, grasp, take to heart
ES: dirigir, hacer negocios, tomar el control
- On
- シツ、シュウ
- Kun
- と.る
Common words
- 執筆しっぴつwriting, authoring
- 執拗いしつこいinsistent, obstinate, persistent, tenacious
- 執着しゅうちゃくattachment, adhesion, insistence, tenacity, fixation, obsession, clinging (e.g. to old customs)
- 確執かくしつdiscord, antagonism
- 執行しっこうexecution, carrying out, performance, enforcement, exercise, service, conduct
- 執念しゅうねんtenacity, persistence, obsession, implacability
- 執務しつむperformance of one's official duties
- 固執こしつsticking to (an opinion, theory, belief, etc.), clinging to, adherence, persistence, insistence
Example sentences
彼女のお金への執着心には際限がない。
Her love of money is without bounds.
Su amor por el dinero no tiene límites.
Tatoeba #94735(opens in a new tab)この小説は、有名なアメリカの作家が執筆したものです。
This novel was written by a famous American writer.
Esta novela fue escrita por un famoso escritor americano.
Tatoeba #11584006(opens in a new tab)彼は弁護士になれるという希望に執着していた。
He clung to the hope that he could be a lawyer.
Tatoeba #100102(opens in a new tab)ホーキングは、その本の執筆を始めたとき、手で書くことがまったくできなかった。
When he started the book, Hawking was unable to write by hand at all.
Tatoeba #196570(opens in a new tab)