"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. (boxing) fight!; called by a referee when the players are not exchanging many hits
    Sense id: en-ファイト-ja-intj--ave5P9u Categories (other): Boxing Topics: boxing, government, hobbies, lifestyle, martial-arts, military, politics, sports, war
  2. (sports) go for it; take heart; don't give up; you can do it; an expression of encouragement
    Sense id: en-ファイト-ja-intj-H7jzsLhj Categories (other): Sports, Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese pseudo-loans from English, Japanese terms with Atamadaka pitch accent (Tōkyō), Japanese terms with Heiban pitch accent (Tōkyō), 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: 22 57 10 11 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 22 54 13 11 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 24 57 5 14 Disambiguation of Japanese pseudo-loans from English: 20 60 8 13 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with Atamadaka pitch accent (Tōkyō): 24 57 8 12 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with Heiban pitch accent (Tōkyō): 24 57 8 12 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 25 50 13 12 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant script codes: 21 42 14 24 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 24 55 8 13 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 24 66 3 7 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 23 67 2 7 Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, sports
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
  2. fighting spirit in sports
    Sense id: en-ファイト-ja-noun-lFo9aED9 Categories (other): Japanese katakana Disambiguation of Japanese katakana: 25 25 7 42

Alternative forms

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Download raw JSONL data for ファイト meaning in Japanese (4.8kB)

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