N3
がんばりや (ganbari-ya)
頑張り屋
hard worker; person who doesn't give up easily
💡 Nuance & Usage:
Refers to a person who is diligent, persistent, and works hard. It carries a positive connotation. 「頑張り屋さん」 (ganbariya-san) is also common and slightly more endearing. Used to describe someone's personality.
📝 Example Sentences
彼女は本当に頑張り屋なので、きっと成功するでしょう。
She is a real hard worker, so she will surely succeed.
Practice Quiz
Test your understanding of "頑張り屋"!
彼はいつも目標に向かって努力する、まさに_______です。
🎉 正解 / Correct!
日本語: 目標に向かって努力する人は「頑張り屋」と表現されます。
English: A person who strives towards their goals is described as a 'hard worker' (頑張り屋).
English: A person who strives towards their goals is described as a 'hard worker' (頑張り屋).
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