Word details
気合
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 気合.
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Entry
1
(fighting) spirit; motivation; effort
Examples
チームは試合に向けて気合いが入っている。
The team is up for the game.
2
shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; yell
3
Martial arts
kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
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