しぶとい
Meanings
tenacious, tough, enduring, dogged, headstrong, stubborn, obstinate, unyielding
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Example sentences
He has a tenacious personality and never gives in to any hardship.
That athlete fought doggedly and ultimately achieved a come-from-behind victory.
This virus is persistent and sometimes cannot be completely eliminated even with medication.
Even her colleagues who had worked alongside her for many years were humbled by her tenacity.
In negotiation settings, it is not uncommon for persistently asserting one's own company's terms to be the key to success.
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