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挑戦
chousen
Description
「挑戦」は、むずかしいことや新しいことに、やってみようと思う気持ちで立ち向かうことです。
"挑戦" means facing difficult or new things with the feeling of wanting to try.
スポーツや仕事、勉強など、いろいろな場面で「挑戦する」という形でよく使います。
It is often used as "挑戦する" in various situations like sports, work, and study.
Meanings
挑戦chousen
a challenge; taking on something difficult
新しい仕事に挑戦したいです。
I want to take on a new job challenge.
挑戦するchousen suru
to challenge; to try something difficult
来年、マラソンに挑戦します。
I will challenge myself to run a marathon next year.
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Notes
- Etymology
挑 (challenge/provoke) + 戦 (battle), literally 'to provoke a fight,' now 'to take on a challenge.'
- Nuance
often takes に for the target: ~に挑戦する means to tackle or attempt something hard.
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