effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving

to endeavor (to do); to endeavour; to try hard; to work hard; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to devote oneself; to be committed (to doing)

hard worker; hardworking person

never; by no means

努努／努々 only; Adverb (fukushi); Usu. in expressions of prohibition

certainly; absolutely

Adverb (fukushi); Usu. with negative verb forms

(not even) a little bit

Adverb (fukushi)

diligently

夢夢／夢々 only; Common noun

dreams

third principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; downward stroke

fruit of one's labor; result of one's efforts

self-help efforts; independent efforts; self-supporting endeavor

goal to strive for; challenge

prize awarded for good effort; consolation prize