chōninkonjō
1. townsman's (independent) spirit; mercantile spirit
Noun
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1. townsman's (independent) spirit; mercantile spirit
1. willpower; guts
2. character; nature
1. chōnin (Edo-period social class of town-dwelling commoners, esp. landowning merchants); townspeople
1. Had spirit.; Was resilient.
1. If/when backbone/guts/character; If/when fortitude
1. Didn't have the guts.; Wasn't determined.
1. It's not gutsy.; It's not resilient.
1. Not gutsy.; Not resilient.
1. If/when backbone/guts; If/when fortitude
1. If/when backbone/guts/resolve; If/when spirit/tenacity