奮
奮
stirred up, be invigorated, flourish
16 strokesFrequency 1,521JLPT N1Grade 6
On
フン
Kun
ふる.う
Dictionary
Common Words
1
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
Examples
観客は彼のホームランに興奮した。
His home run excited the crowd.
1
to cheer up; to be encouraged (by); to be in high spirits
Examples
このスローガンは国民を奮い立たせる意図で作られた。
The slogan was designed to rouse the people.
1
strenuous effort; hard struggle; working hard
Examples
人々は貧困に向かって奮闘した。
People struggled against poverty.
2
hard fighting; fierce fighting
1
Intransitive verb
strenuous efforts; exerting oneself; stirring oneself up; spurt
2
Transitive verb
splurge; spending extravagantly (on); treating oneself (to)
Examples
彼は奮発して新車を買った。
He treated himself to a new car.
1
Idiomatic expression
to exercise one's talent; to display one's ability
Examples
腕をふるって料理をしましょう。
I'll try my hand at cooking.
1
Transitive verb
to muster (e.g. one's courage); to call forth; to rouse up
2
Intransitive verb
to be enlivened; to be invigorated
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