Illustration: In a community hall corridor, an event organizer plants both hands against an upright piano on a moving dolly and insists on pushing it toward a visibly too-narrow doorway. Two helpers hold their palms out to stop him; one points directly at the piano's wider body and the cramped opening.

JLPT N2na-adjectiveLevel estimated by Bebop

強ごう引いん

gouin

pushy, forceful

Example sentences

  1. 強引ごういんな販売員はんばいいんがすぐに契約書けいやくしょに署名しょめいするよう強つよく迫せまった。

    The aggressive salesman urged me to sign the contract right away.

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  2. 与党よとうは強引ごういんに税制法案ぜいせいほうあんを通過つうかさせた。

    The ruling party pushed its tax bill through.

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  3. 下院議員かいんぎいんはその法案ほうあんを委員会いいんかいで強引ごういんに可決かけつさせました。

    The Congressmen rammed the bill through committee.

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Kanji in 強引

  • 強strongOnキョウ・ゴウKunつよい・つよまる・つよめる
  • 引pullOnインKunひく・ひける

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