Word details

我を通す

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 我を通す.

Dictionary

Entry

我を通すがをとおすExpressionGodan verbFreq #50764
1

to insist on one's own ideas; to have one's own way

Examples
君は何としても我を通そうとする。
You will have your own way.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

ego, I, selfish, our, oneself

7 strokesFrequency 829JLPT N1Grade 6

On

Kun

われわ.が-わが-

Nanori

あが

traffic, pass through, avenue, commute, counter for letters, notes, documents, etc.

9 strokesFrequency 80JLPT N3Grade 2

On

ツウ

Kun

とお.るとお.り-とお.り-どお.りとお.すとお.し-どお.しかよ.う

Nanori

とんどうしどおりみち

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