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Learn how to say Gaman with Japanese accent.
Gaman (gaman): In Japanese, it can be written as 我慢 .
"Gaman (我慢) is a Japanese term of Zen Buddhist origin which means "enduring the seemingly unbearable with patience and dignity". The term is generally translated as "perseverance", "patience", tolerance, or "self-denial". A related term, gamanzuyoi (我慢強い gaman-tsuyoi), a compound with tsuyoi (strong), means "suffering the unbearable" or having a high capacity for a kind of stoic endurance.
Gaman is variously described as a "law," a "virtue," an "ethos," a "trait," etc. It means to do one's best in distressed times and to maintain self-control and discipline.
Gaman is a teaching of Zen Buddhism." - from Wikipedia
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Learn how to say Gaman with Japanese accent.
Gaman (gaman): In Japanese, it can be written as 我慢 .
"Gaman (我慢) is a Japanese term of Zen Buddhist origin which means "enduring the seemingly unbearable with patience and dignity". The term is generally translated as "perseverance", "patience", tolerance, or "self-denial". A related term, gamanzuyoi (我慢強い gaman-tsuyoi), a compound with tsuyoi (strong), means "suffering the unbearable" or having a high capacity for a kind of stoic endurance.
Gaman is variously described as a "law," a "virtue," an "ethos," a "trait," etc. It means to do one's best in distressed times and to maintain self-control and discipline.
Gaman is a teaching of Zen Buddhism." - from Wikipedia
For more pronunciation of Japanese words, please check:
youtube.com/playlist?list=PL4JALsptyAzrbc1xVMxjj2QA1jgYAwrDV
Or how Foreign Words are pronunced in Japan, please check:
youtube.com/playlist?list=PL4JALsptyAzrqkXyiz34ldUlYEYKQwkRW
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