NichiDict

執着

N1
しゅうちゃく
執著
[shuuchaku]
Illustration for 執着

Meanings

1.NounNoun・suruIntransitive

attachment; adhesion; insistence; tenacity; fixation; obsession; clinging (e.g. to old customs)

Examples

過去の失敗に執着しても仕方がない。

It's no use clinging to past failures.

彼は成功への執着が人一倍強いと言われている。

His attachment to success is exceptionally strong.

物への執着を捨てて身軽になった。

I let go of attachment to things and became freer.