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忍耐力 (にんたいりょく) Japanese meaning | Kotomora
Meanings 1
noun
fortitude ; perseverance ; patience ; stoicism
The ability to endure hardship, pain, or difficulty without giving up. Often used in contexts of long-term effort, mental toughness, or bearing unpleasant situations.
この 仕し 事ごと に は 忍にん 耐たい 力りょく が 必ひつ 要よう だ 。
This job requires perseverance.
Kanji 忍 endure, bear, put up with Similar words 忍にん 耐たい 忍耐 is the abstract quality of patience or endurance, while 忍耐力 specifically refers to the capacity or strength of that endurance.
我が 慢まん 我慢 is more about tolerating an immediate unpleasant situation or suppressing one's desires, while 忍耐力 implies a sustained, long-term ability to persevere.
Etymology Compound of 忍耐 (endurance, patience) and 力 (power, ability). The exact historical derivation is uncertain, but the kanji are conventionally associated with the meaning.
