JLPT N1 Advanced
健闘
Fighting bravely or making a strenuous effort.
Readings
Other forms
健闘する verb form
健闘を祈る common phrase: to wish someone luck
Noun, Suru verb
"Good Fight" / "Strenuous Effort"
Describes the act of struggling courageously against a strong opponent or difficult circumstances, prioritizing the spirited effort over the victory.
Example
彼 は 厳しい 状況 の 中 で も 健闘し 、 会社 を 立て直した 。
He fought hard even in a difficult situation and rebuilt the company.
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