Word · 単語
拘る
Reading こだわる
to be obsessive (about)
- 1 to be obsessive (about), to be overly concerned (with), to fuss (over), to worry too much (about), to be picky (about), to be hung up (on), to stick to
- 2 to be particular (about), to pay special attention (to), to be fastidious (about), to insist (on), to be uncompromising — positive nuance
- 3 to get stuck, to be obstructed
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例文 · examples
細かいことにこだわるな。
Don't split hairs.
sense 1 · to be obsessive (about)
古い方法にこだわっても仕方がない。
It's no use trying to stick to the old ways.
sense 1 · to be obsessive (about)
日本人はあまり宗教にはこだわらない。
Japanese are not so particular about religion.
sense 1 · to be obsessive (about)
彼は自分の習慣にこだわる。
He clings to his customs.
sense 1 · to be obsessive (about)
殿方が細かいことにこだわるものではありません。
It doesn't become a gentleman to fuss over trifles.
sense 1 · to be obsessive (about)