"ファイト" meaning in Japanese

See ファイト in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Interjection

IPA: [ɸa̠ito̞] Forms: faito [romanization]
Etymology: From English fight. Compare the semantics of Korean 파이팅 (paiting), 화이팅 (hwaiting). Etymology templates: {{bor|ja|en|fight|sort=ふぁいと}} English fight, {{cog|ko|-}} Korean, {{ko-l|파이팅}} 파이팅 (paiting), {{ko-l|화이팅}} 화이팅 (hwaiting) Head templates: {{ja-pos|interjection}} ファイト • (faito)
  1. fight!; called by a referee in professional boxing when the players do not have enough hits
    Sense id: en-ファイト-ja-intj-Ld6Hrucp Categories (other): Japanese pseudo-loans from English, Japanese terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of Japanese pseudo-loans from English: 17 37 7 39 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant script codes: 24 27 16 33
  2. go for it, take heart, don't give up
    Sense id: en-ファイト-ja-intj-OBskXcD6 Categories (other): Japanese pseudo-loans from English, Japanese terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of Japanese pseudo-loans from English: 17 37 7 39 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant script codes: 24 27 16 33
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: 頑張って (ganbatte), 頑張れ (ganbare)

Noun

IPA: [ɸa̠ito̞] Forms: faito [romanization]
Etymology: From English fight. Compare the semantics of Korean 파이팅 (paiting), 화이팅 (hwaiting). Etymology templates: {{bor|ja|en|fight|sort=ふぁいと}} English fight, {{cog|ko|-}} Korean, {{ko-l|파이팅}} 파이팅 (paiting), {{ko-l|화이팅}} 화이팅 (hwaiting) Head templates: {{ja-noun}} ファイト • (faito)
  1. a competitive match, a fight, particularly a boxing match
    Sense id: en-ファイト-ja-noun-iJZCUfZm Categories (other): Japanese terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant script codes: 24 27 16 33
  2. fighting spirit in sports
    Sense id: en-ファイト-ja-noun-lFo9aED9 Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese katakana, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese pseudo-loans from English, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese terms with redundant script codes, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 17 12 9 62 Disambiguation of Japanese katakana: 22 17 6 55 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 21 26 11 43 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 19 20 8 54 Disambiguation of Japanese pseudo-loans from English: 17 37 7 39 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 23 14 13 50 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant script codes: 24 27 16 33 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 19 16 10 55 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 15 9 2 74 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 15 8 2 75

Alternative forms

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      "ipa": "[ɸa̠ito̞]"
    },
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  "wikipedia": [
    "Daijirin",
    "Nihon Kokugo Daijiten"
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Download raw JSONL data for ファイト meaning in Japanese (3.7kB)

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