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    3. 狷介

    狷介

    狷けん介かい

    obstinate

    NTAdjectiveEmotions & PsychologyKanji Vocab14 strokes

    けんかい

    Adjective

    1.
    obstinate, stubborn, headstrong, self-centred, self-centered

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    Speed1.0x

    Kanji that make up this word

    狷
    short-tempered
    介
    jammed in・shellfish・mediate・concern oneself with
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