Meaning

Primary

Fight Bravely

Word Type

noun, verbal noun

Explanation

If you're involved in a daring struggle you need to be strong and fight bravely. Even if you might get hurt, you should do your best!

Reading

かんとう
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

This is a jukugo word that uses the on'yomi readings of the kanji. You should be able to read this on your own.

Context

Context Sentences

優勝候補を相手に、よく敢闘したと思います。

I think I fought pretty bravely against a favorite for the championship.

Kanji Composition