Word details

気合を入れる

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 気合を入れる.

Dictionary

Entry

気合を入れる気合いを入れる気合をいれる気合いをいれるきあいをいれるExpressionIchidan verbFreq #11212
1

to fire oneself up; to give it one's all; to get psyched; to motivate oneself

Examples
がばっと気合を入れて身を起こした。
I sprang out of bed.
気合いを入れて頑張れ。
Roll up your sleeves and get busy.
2

to fire someone up (with scolding, corporal punishment, etc.); to rouse

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

spirit, mind, air, atmosphere, mood

6 strokesFrequency 113JLPT N4Grade 1

On

Kun

いき

fit, suit, join, 0.1

6 strokesFrequency 41JLPT N3Grade 2

On

ゴウガッカッ

Kun

あ.う-あ.うあ.いあい--あ.い-あいあ.わすあ.わせる-あ.わせる

Nanori

あうあんこうごおわい

enter, insert

2 strokesFrequency 56JLPT N4Grade 1

On

ニュウジュ

Kun

い.る-い.る-い.りい.れる-い.れはい.る

Nanori

いりいるりり

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