JLPT N1 Advanced
頑な
Unreasonably obstinate and refusing to listen to reason
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頑 less common as a standalone word
Na-adjective
Stubborn" / "Obstinate
Describes a rigid attitude that unreasonably refuses to accept advice, logic, or compromise.
Example
彼 は 自分 の 間違い を 認め ず 、 頑な な 態度 を とり 続け た 。
He refused to admit his mistake and maintained a stubborn attitude.
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