"挑む" meaning in Japanese

See 挑む in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: [ido̞mɯ̟]
Head templates: {{ja-verb|いどむ|tr=trans|type=1}} 挑(いど)む • (idomu) transitive godan (stem 挑(いど)み (idomi), past 挑(いど)んだ (idonda)), {{ja-verb|いどむ|tr=both|type=1}} 挑(いど)む • (idomu) transitive or intransitive godan (stem 挑(いど)み (idomi), past 挑(いど)んだ (idonda)) Forms: 挑む [canonical] (ruby: (いど)), idomu [romanization], 挑み [stem] (ruby: (いど)), 挑んだ [past] (ruby: (いど)), 挑む [canonical] (ruby: (いど)), idomu [romanization], 挑み [stem] (ruby: (いど)), 挑んだ [past] (ruby: (いど)), no-table-tags [table-tags], 挑ま [error-unrecognized-form], いどま [error-unrecognized-form], idoma [error-unrecognized-form], 挑み [error-unrecognized-form], いどみ [error-unrecognized-form], idomi [error-unrecognized-form], 挑む [error-unrecognized-form], いどむ [error-unrecognized-form], idomu [error-unrecognized-form], 挑め [error-unrecognized-form], いどめ [error-unrecognized-form], idome [error-unrecognized-form], 挑まれる [passive], いどまれる [passive], idomareru [passive], 挑ませる [causative], 挑ます [causative], いどませる [causative], いどます [causative], idomaseru [causative], idomasu [causative], 挑める [potential], いどめる [potential], idomeru [potential], 挑もう [volitional], いどもう [volitional], idomō [volitional], 挑まない [negative], いどまない [negative], idomanai [negative], 挑まず [continuative, negative], いどまず [continuative, negative], idomazu [continuative, negative], 挑みます [formal], いどみます [formal], idomimasu [formal], 挑んだ [perfective], いどんだ [perfective], idonda [perfective], 挑んで [conjunctive], いどんで [conjunctive], idonde [conjunctive], 挑めば [conditional, hypothetical], いどめば [conditional, hypothetical], idomeba [conditional, hypothetical]
  1. challenge someone, defy a person
    Sense id: en-挑む-ja-verb-Km5W49D3 Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese godan verbs ending with -mu, Japanese links with manual fragments, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with 1 kanji, Japanese terms with Nakadaka pitch accent (Tōkyō), Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 61 39 Disambiguation of Japanese godan verbs ending with -mu: 70 30 Disambiguation of Japanese links with manual fragments: 75 25 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 60 40 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 66 34 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with 1 kanji: 71 29 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with Nakadaka pitch accent (Tōkyō): 62 38 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 61 39 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 47 53 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 58 42
  2. make an attempt, try, accept a challenge
    Sense id: en-挑む-ja-verb-2COX3h5f Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 47 53
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: 挑戦 (chōsen suru) (ruby: 挑戦(ちょうせん))
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "挑む",
      "head_nr": 1,
      "ruby": [
        [
          "挑",
          "いど"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "idomu",
      "head_nr": 1,
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "挑み",
      "head_nr": 1,
      "roman": "idomi",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "挑",
          "いど"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "挑んだ",
      "head_nr": 1,
      "roman": "idonda",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "挑",
          "いど"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "挑む",
      "head_nr": 2,
      "ruby": [
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          "挑",
          "いど"
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "idomu",
      "head_nr": 2,
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "挑み",
      "head_nr": 2,
      "roman": "idomi",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "挑",
          "いど"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "挑んだ",
      "head_nr": 2,
      "roman": "idonda",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "挑",
          "いど"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ja-go-mu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "挑ま",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "いどま",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "idoma",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "挑み",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "いどみ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "idomi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "挑む",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "いどむ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "idomu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "挑め",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "いどめ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "idome",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "挑まれる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "いどまれる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "idomareru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "挑ませる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "挑ます",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "いどませる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "いどます",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "idomaseru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "idomasu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "挑める",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "potential"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "いどめる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "potential"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "idomeru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "potential"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "挑もう",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "いどもう",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "idomō",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "挑まない",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "いどまない",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "idomanai",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "挑まず",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "いどまず",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "idomazu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "挑みます",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "いどみます",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "idomimasu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "挑んだ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "いどんだ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "idonda",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "挑んで",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "いどんで",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "idonde",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "挑めば",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "hypothetical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "いどめば",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "hypothetical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "idomeba",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "hypothetical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "いどむ",
        "tr": "trans",
        "type": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "挑(いど)む • (idomu) transitive godan (stem 挑(いど)み (idomi), past 挑(いど)んだ (idonda))",
      "name": "ja-verb"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "いどむ",
        "tr": "both",
        "type": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "挑(いど)む • (idomu) transitive or intransitive godan (stem 挑(いど)み (idomi), past 挑(いど)んだ (idonda))",
      "name": "ja-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "61 39",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "70 30",
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          "name": "Japanese godan verbs ending with -mu",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "75 25",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese links with manual fragments",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "60 40",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese links with redundant alt parameters",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "66 34",
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          "name": "Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
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          "_dis": "71 29",
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          "_dis": "62 38",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with Nakadaka pitch accent (Tōkyō)",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "61 39",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "47 53",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "58 42",
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "challenge someone, defy a person"
      ],
      "head_nr": 1,
      "id": "en-挑む-ja-verb-Km5W49D3",
      "links": [
        [
          "challenge",
          "challenge"
        ],
        [
          "defy",
          "defy"
        ]
      ]
    },
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      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "47 53",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
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        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_english_offsets": [
            [
              56,
              64
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              22,
              25
            ]
          ],
          "english": "As sea temperatures rise and catches decrease, they are striving to ensure stable production. This is said to be the first land-based farming of tiger puffer fish in the prefecture.",
          "ref": "2025 July 23, “トラフグ 夏も味わって”, in 中日新聞(市民版) [Chunichi Shimbun (citizen's edition)], morning edition, number 29682, page 13:",
          "roman": "Kaisuion ga agari gyokakuryō ga heru naka, antei shita seisan ni idonde iru. Torafugu no rikujō yōshoku wa kennai de hajimete to iu.",
          "text": "海水温が上がり漁獲量が減る中、安定した生産に挑んでいる。トラフグの陸上養殖は県内で初めてという。",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "make an attempt, try, accept a challenge"
      ],
      "head_nr": 2,
      "id": "en-挑む-ja-verb-2COX3h5f",
      "links": [
        [
          "attempt",
          "attempt"
        ],
        [
          "try",
          "try"
        ],
        [
          "challenge",
          "challenge"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "other": "いどむ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ido̞mɯ̟]"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "chōsen suru",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "挑戦",
          "ちょうせん"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "挑戦"
    }
  ],
  "word": "挑む"
}
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    "Japanese godan verbs ending with -mu",
    "Japanese intransitive verbs",
    "Japanese lemmas",
    "Japanese links with manual fragments",
    "Japanese links with redundant alt parameters",
    "Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
    "Japanese terms spelled with secondary school kanji",
    "Japanese terms with 1 kanji",
    "Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Japanese terms with Nakadaka pitch accent (Tōkyō)",
    "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
    "Japanese transitive verbs",
    "Japanese verbs",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "挑む",
      "head_nr": 1,
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          "挑",
          "いど"
        ]
      ],
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      "form": "idomu",
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    {
      "form": "挑み",
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          "挑",
          "いど"
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      "form": "挑んだ",
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        [
          "挑",
          "いど"
        ]
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      "form": "挑む",
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          "挑",
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    {
      "form": "idomu",
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    {
      "form": "挑み",
      "head_nr": 2,
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          "挑",
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    },
    {
      "form": "挑んだ",
      "head_nr": 2,
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        [
          "挑",
          "いど"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ja-go-mu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "挑ま",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "いどま",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "idoma",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "挑み",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "いどみ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "idomi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "挑む",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "いどむ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "idomu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "挑め",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "いどめ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "idome",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "挑まれる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "いどまれる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "idomareru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "挑ませる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "挑ます",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "いどませる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "いどます",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "idomaseru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "idomasu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "挑める",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "potential"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "いどめる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "potential"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "idomeru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "potential"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "挑もう",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "いどもう",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "idomō",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "挑まない",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "いどまない",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "idomanai",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "挑まず",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "いどまず",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "idomazu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "挑みます",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "いどみます",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "idomimasu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "挑んだ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "いどんだ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "idonda",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "挑んで",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "いどんで",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "idonde",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "挑めば",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "hypothetical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "いどめば",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "hypothetical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "idomeba",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "hypothetical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "いどむ",
        "tr": "trans",
        "type": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "挑(いど)む • (idomu) transitive godan (stem 挑(いど)み (idomi), past 挑(いど)んだ (idonda))",
      "name": "ja-verb"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "いどむ",
        "tr": "both",
        "type": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "挑(いど)む • (idomu) transitive or intransitive godan (stem 挑(いど)み (idomi), past 挑(いど)んだ (idonda))",
      "name": "ja-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "challenge someone, defy a person"
      ],
      "head_nr": 1,
      "links": [
        [
          "challenge",
          "challenge"
        ],
        [
          "defy",
          "defy"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Japanese terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_english_offsets": [
            [
              56,
              64
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              22,
              25
            ]
          ],
          "english": "As sea temperatures rise and catches decrease, they are striving to ensure stable production. This is said to be the first land-based farming of tiger puffer fish in the prefecture.",
          "ref": "2025 July 23, “トラフグ 夏も味わって”, in 中日新聞(市民版) [Chunichi Shimbun (citizen's edition)], morning edition, number 29682, page 13:",
          "roman": "Kaisuion ga agari gyokakuryō ga heru naka, antei shita seisan ni idonde iru. Torafugu no rikujō yōshoku wa kennai de hajimete to iu.",
          "text": "海水温が上がり漁獲量が減る中、安定した生産に挑んでいる。トラフグの陸上養殖は県内で初めてという。",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "make an attempt, try, accept a challenge"
      ],
      "head_nr": 2,
      "links": [
        [
          "attempt",
          "attempt"
        ],
        [
          "try",
          "try"
        ],
        [
          "challenge",
          "challenge"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "other": "いどむ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ido̞mɯ̟]"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "chōsen suru",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "挑戦",
          "ちょうせん"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "挑戦"
    }
  ],
  "word": "挑む"
}

Download raw JSONL data for 挑む meaning in Japanese (6.6kB)

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  "path": [
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  ],
  "section": "Japanese",
  "subsection": "verb",
  "title": "挑む",
  "trace": ""
}

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  "msg": "no corresponding start tag found for </span>",
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  ],
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}

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  ],
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  "subsection": "verb",
  "title": "挑む",
  "trace": ""
}

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  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'Ren’yōkei (\"continuative\")'",
  "path": [
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  ],
  "section": "Japanese",
  "subsection": "verb",
  "title": "挑む",
  "trace": ""
}

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  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'Shūshikei (\"terminal\")'",
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  "subsection": "verb",
  "title": "挑む",
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}

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  "path": [
    "挑む"
  ],
  "section": "Japanese",
  "subsection": "verb",
  "title": "挑む",
  "trace": ""
}

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  "called_from": "inflection/735",
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  ],
  "section": "Japanese",
  "subsection": "verb",
  "title": "挑む",
  "trace": ""
}

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  "section": "Japanese",
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  "title": "挑む",
  "trace": ""
}

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