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思い切り

omoikiri

Description

「思い切り」は、力や気持ちを全部つかって何かをするようすを表す言葉です。

"思い切り" is a word that expresses doing something with all your strength or feelings.

スポーツや遊びで、思い切りボールを打ったり、思い切り笑ったりするときによく使います。

It is often used when hitting a ball or laughing heartily in sports or play.

Meanings

思い切りomoikiri

with all one's might; as much as one likes

今日は思い切り遊びたい。

I want to play to my heart's content today.

思い切りomoikiri

resolve; determination to give something up

彼は思い切りがいい人だ。

He is a decisive person.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    from 思い (feeling) + 切る (to cut off); literally cutting off hesitation.

  • Nuance

    as an adverb it means 'fully/all-out'; as a noun it means decisiveness.

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