気合 | Japanese meaning

気合【きあい】

Frequency rank: 6,718. – 6,728.

Alsoい【きあい】きあい

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

(fighting) spirit; motivation; effort

This meaning refers to a strong emotional state that drives someone to put in their best effort, often seen in contexts like sports, martial arts, or pursuing goals.

To win, spirit and motivation are necessary.

shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; yell

This usage describes a loud vocal expression aimed at energizing oneself or others, often used in cheering or preparation for a challenging task.

I yelled loudly to get in the right mood before the match.

kiai; short shout when performing an attacking movemartial arts

This meaning specifically pertains to martial arts, where a short, forceful shout is used to focus energy and intensity during an attack.

He shouted a kiai when executing the technique.

Example sentences9 results

I sprang out of bed.

Tatoeba

Puffing and panting we continued to run with renewed vigor.

Tatoeba

気合【きあい】

Frequency rank: 6,718. – 6,728.

Alsoい【きあい】きあい

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

(fighting) spirit; motivation; effort

This meaning refers to a strong emotional state that drives someone to put in their best effort, often seen in contexts like sports, martial arts, or pursuing goals.

To win, spirit and motivation are necessary.

shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; yell

This usage describes a loud vocal expression aimed at energizing oneself or others, often used in cheering or preparation for a challenging task.

I yelled loudly to get in the right mood before the match.

kiai; short shout when performing an attacking movemartial arts

This meaning specifically pertains to martial arts, where a short, forceful shout is used to focus energy and intensity during an attack.

He shouted a kiai when executing the technique.

Example sentences9 results

I sprang out of bed.

Tatoeba

Puffing and panting we continued to run with renewed vigor.

Tatoeba

気

N51

意spirit; mind; air; atmosphere; mood

訓き

音キ、ケ

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合

N32

意fit; suit; join; 0.1

訓あ.う、-あ.う、あ.い、あい-、-あ.い、-あい、あ.わす、あ.わせる、-あ.わせる

音ゴウ、ガッ、カッ

名あう、あん、い、か、こう、ごお、に、ね、や、わい

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気合【きあい】

Frequency rank: 6,718. – 6,728.

Alsoい【きあい】きあい

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

(fighting) spirit; motivation; effort

This meaning refers to a strong emotional state that drives someone to put in their best effort, often seen in contexts like sports, martial arts, or pursuing goals.

To win, spirit and motivation are necessary.

shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; yell

This usage describes a loud vocal expression aimed at energizing oneself or others, often used in cheering or preparation for a challenging task.

I yelled loudly to get in the right mood before the match.

kiai; short shout when performing an attacking movemartial arts

This meaning specifically pertains to martial arts, where a short, forceful shout is used to focus energy and intensity during an attack.

He shouted a kiai when executing the technique.

Example sentences9 results

I sprang out of bed.

Tatoeba

Puffing and panting we continued to run with renewed vigor.

Tatoeba

気合【きあい】

Frequency rank: 6,718. – 6,728.

Alsoい【きあい】きあい

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

(fighting) spirit; motivation; effort

This meaning refers to a strong emotional state that drives someone to put in their best effort, often seen in contexts like sports, martial arts, or pursuing goals.