Illustration: At a kitchen table, a grandfather patiently teaches a child to fold a paper crane. Several crumpled attempts and partly unfolded sheets surround their elbows. The child has just made the same crooked fold again and looks ready to push the paper away.

JLPT N1i-adjectiveLevel estimated by Bebop

辛しん抱ぼう強づよい

shinbouzuyoi

patient, persevering

Example sentences

  1. トムって辛抱強しんぼうづよいね。

    I think Tom is patient.

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  2. トムは辛抱強しんぼうづよく待まった。

    Tom waited patiently.

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  3. 僕ぼくのドイツ語ごの先生せんせいはとても辛抱強しんぼうづよいんだ。

    My German teacher is very patient.

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Kanji in 辛抱強

  • 辛spicy; hotOnシンKunからい・つらい・かのと
  • 抱embrace; hugOnホウKunだく・いだく・かかえる
  • 強strongOnキョウ・ゴウKunつよい・つよまる・つよめる

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