Meaning

Primary

Do Your Best

Alternatives

Hang In There, Good Luck

Word Type

expression

Explanation

Remember 頑張る means “to persevere” or “to do one’s best”? This time you're telling someone to 頑張る, so this word means something like do your best, hang in there, or good luck! Speaking of which, 頑張れ, you!

Reading

がんばれ
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

The reading comes from 頑張る.

Context

Context Sentences

まあ、結果を気にせずに、頑張れよ!

Well, don’t worry about the results, just try your best!

Kanji Composition