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励む (はげむ) — to be zealous | JLPT N1 · Nihongo Circle

励む

はげむ

N1

godan verbtransitive 他動詞intransitive 自動詞

Meanings

1to be zealous
2to make an effort
3to work hard
4to try hard
5to strive

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Kanji in this word

励Encourage, Be Diligent, Inspire7 strokes

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