Vocabulary

What does 質実剛健 (しつじつごうけん) mean?

質実剛健 (しつじつごうけん) means simple, unpretentious and strong in character (lit. plain, genuine, sturdy and vigorous).

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simple, unpretentious and strong in character (lit. plain, genuine, sturdy and vigorous)

Example sentences

  • This school takes plain, sturdy values as its ethos and warns against showiness.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

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