“Taking a hard line” in Japanese
Short answer
Taking a hard line in Japanese is “強面” (kowamote). Full meaning: fierce look, frightening look, tough look; aggressive attitude, coercive attitude, taking a hard line.
Other ways to say “Taking a hard line” in Japanese
コワモテ
kowamote fierce look, frightening look, tough look; aggressive attitude, coercive attitude, taking a hard line
こわもて
kowamote fierce look, frightening look, tough look; aggressive attitude, coercive attitude, taking a hard line
コワもて
kowamote fierce look, frightening look, tough look; aggressive attitude, coercive attitude, taking a hard line
恐持て
kowamote fierce look, frightening look, tough look; aggressive attitude, coercive attitude, taking a hard line
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