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Japanese word 強引: forceful / pushy / overbearing. Meanings and example sentences.

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強引 (ごういん): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

強引 (ごういん) means forceful / pushy / overbearing.

See example sentences below.

強引 at a glance

強引
ごういんgouin
N2adj
forceful / pushy / overbearing
強引ごういんgouinN2Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning of 強引

Core meaning

forceful / pushy / overbearing

Basic example sentences

Example 1

彼はいつも強引に話を進める。

Translation

He always pushes the conversation forcefully.

Example 2

強引なセールスに困った。

Translation

I was troubled by pushy sales tactics.

強引 (ごういん): meaning and examples | Daily Nihongo