The act of enduring difficult physical or emotional situations without expressing weakness or complaint, often out of determination or pride.
A state of restraint where one suppresses personal desires or emotions, demonstrating persistence in the face of hardship.
The ability to withstand discomfort or adversity, maintaining self-discipline and composure rather than acting impulsively.
An attitude characterized by stubbornness in asserting one’s opinion or position, despite recognition of its flaws or challenges.
A Buddhist concept referring to an inflated sense of self, where one’s ego leads to actions based on an erroneous belief in their own superiority.
Example:
この寒さは我慢出来ないな。
The behavior of pretending to be strong or resilient, especially in challenging situations, often motivated by a desire to maintain pride or face societal expectations.
The act of enduring hardship or pain without showing one's true feelings, typically done to avoid appearing weak or vulnerable to others.
A mindset where an individual psychologically convinces themselves that they can withstand difficulties, despite the reality that they may be struggling internally.
Example:
そんなにやせ我慢しなくても、はやくこっちに来れば良かったのに。
Having the ability to endure difficult situations or hardships without showing weakness or giving in, demonstrating a strong will and resilience.
Exhibiting a high level of patience and perseverance, especially in the face of challenges that would typically overwhelm others.
Characterized by a stubborn determination to maintain one's position or beliefs, even when faced with contrary evidence or pressure to concede.
Example:
イギリス人は我慢強い国民だ。
A competition where individuals test their ability to withstand pain, discomfort, or difficult situations without giving in.
An event in which participants challenge each other to see who can endure the longest, often involving mental or physical resilience.
A struggle between people to demonstrate their tolerance levels, either emotionally or physically, often in a playful or serious context.
A test of patience and perseverance, where the goal is to sustain oneself without yielding to challenges.