Japanese Dictionary
Meaning of 励む in Japanese
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励むJLPT 1
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Kana Readingはげむ
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Romajihagemu
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- Godan verb with `mu' ending
- Meaning
- to be zealous; to brace oneself; to endeavour; to endeavor; to strive; to make an effort
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Examples of 励む, はげむ in a sentence
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ほそぼそとしたアクセスや、たまにくるメールなどに励まされ、ズルズルここまできてしまいました。
Encouraged by the continuing trickle of hits and the rarely arriving email I've somehow kept going till now.
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いいのよ。いままで実のないブランド品を高く売りつけて暴利をむさぼってきたんだから。今後せいぜい良心的な商売にはげめばいいんだわ。
Never mind that. After all up till now he's stuffed himself on huge profit selling high brand-name goods of no real worth. From now on he can just try his best at honest trade.
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He studied day and night with a view to becoming a lawyer.
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He is diligent in his study.
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He was closely occupied with his writing.
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You should study still harder.
Verb Conjugations
Non-Past
- Plain
- 励む
- Plain Polite
- 励みます
- Negative
- 励まない
- Negative Polite
- 励みません
Past
- Plain
- 励んだ
- Plain Polite
- 励みました
- Negative
- 励まなかった
- Negative Polite
- 励みませんでした
Te
- Plain
- 励んで
- Plain Polite
- 励みまして
- Negative
- --
- Negative Polite
- --
Passive
- Plain
- 励まれる
- Plain Polite
- 励まれます
- Negative
- 励まれない
- Negative Polite
- 励まれません