“Strong-willed” in Japanese
Short answer
Strong-willed in Japanese is “意志的” (ishiteki). Full meaning: strong-willed, volitional.
Other ways to say “Strong-willed” in Japanese
気の強い
kinotsuyoi strong-willed, strong of heart
気が強い
kigatsuyoi strong-willed, strong of heart
意志堅固
ishikengo strong determination, strong-willed, having strong will power, firmness of purpose
芯が強い
shingatsuyoi mentally strong, strong-willed
意思が強い
ishigatsuyoi determined, strong-willed
意志の強い
ishinotsuyoi strong-minded, strong-willed, having great willpower
逞しい
takumashii burly, strong, sturdy; indomitable, indefatigable, strong-willed, resolute, bold; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.), strong
鼻っ柱が強い
hanappashiragatsuyoi hard-nosed, strong-willed, determined, unyielding, stubborn, resolute, assertive, headstrong
鼻っ柱の強い
hanappashiranotsuyoi hard-nosed, strong-willed, determined, unyielding, stubborn, resolute, assertive, headstrong
鼻っぱしが強い
hanappashigatsuyoi hard-nosed, strong-willed, determined, unyielding, stubborn, resolute, assertive, headstrong
きかん気
kikanki unruly (e.g. of a child), unyielding, disobedient, strong-willed
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