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)
  • 彼かれは弁護士べんごしになれるという希望きぼうに執着しゅうちゃくしていた。

    He clung to the hope that he could be a lawyer.

    Tatoeba #100102(opens in a new tab)
  • ホーキングは、その本ほんの執筆しっぴつを始はじめたとき、手てで書か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)

Dictionary data: JMdict and KANJIDIC2, property of the EDRDG, used under its licence (CC BY-SA 4.0).(opens in a new tab)

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