Word details

意地

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 意地.

Dictionary

Entry

意地NounFreq #4571
1

Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

stubbornness; obstinacy; willpower; pride

Examples
彼の意地の悪い発言で、講義が一層激しくなった。
His nasty comments fueled the argument.
2

disposition; nature

3

Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

appetite; desire; greed

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

idea, mind, heart, taste, thought, desire, care, liking

13 strokesFrequency 99JLPT N3Grade 3

On

Nanori

もとよし

ground, earth

6 strokesFrequency 40JLPT N3Grade 2

On

Nanori

どま

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