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Meanings

stubborn, obstinate, pigheaded

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かれ頑固がんこで、一度いちどめたことは絶対ぜったいえない。

He is stubborn and never changes his mind once he has decided something.

頑固がんこ性格せいかくわざわいして、彼女かのじょ周囲しゅういとの関係かんけい悪化あっかさせてしまった。

Her stubborn nature backfired on her, worsening her relationships with those around her.

ちち頑固がんこさには、長年ながねんったははでさえいている。

Even my mother, who has been with him for many years, is exasperated by my father's stubbornness.

頑固がんこ自説じせつげなかった科学者かがくしゃは、のち歴史的れきしてきな発見はっけんとしてみとめられた。

The scientist who stubbornly refused to abandon his theory was later recognized for a historic discovery.

いかに頑固がんこ交渉こうしょう相手あいてであっても、誠実せいじつ対話たいわによって合意ごういいたることは可能かのうだ。

No matter how stubborn the negotiating partner may be, it is possible to reach an agreement through sincere dialogue.