Word Meaning 根強い

ねづよい nezuyoi

根強い is read as ねづよい (nezuyoi) and means firmly rooted.

Meaning

English

  1. firmly rooted
  2. deep-seated

Reading

Kana

ねづよい

Romaji

nezuyoi

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 23 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 9014 Priority B

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

根深い

ねぶかい

deep-rooted

根問い

ねどい

inquisitiveness

根本

こんぼん

foundation

根回し

ねまわし

digging around the roots of a tree (before transplanting)

(fishing) reef

根性

こんじょう

character

根っ子

ねっこ

root (of a plant)

根気

こんき

patience

根ざす

ねざす

to come from

根治

こんじ

complete cure

根本的

こんぽんてき

fundamental

根底

こんてい

root

Example Sentences

1

Unbelievable cultural decline, stupendous ignorance, idealistic rubbish, and obscurantism find their strongest support among American reactionaries.