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外
がい
剛
ごう
内
ない
柔
じゅう
Meanings
Noun
Four character compound
1. being tough on the outside but soft at heart; a faint-hearted person pretending to be brave
Kanji used
外
outside
剛
sturdy
内
inside
柔
soft (to touch)
Pitch accent
が
いごうないじゅう
Composed of
外
がい
outside ...; beyond ...; not included in ...
剛
ごう
strength; toughness; bravery; boldness
内
ない
within ...; inside ...
柔
じゅう
softness; gentleness; weakness