奮

Meaning

奮 centers on a surge of energy that lifts someone into action: being stirred up, invigorated, or flourishing with renewed vigor.

• 興奮こうふん
  N2

  excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal

• 奮闘ふんとう
  N2

  strenuous effort; hard struggle; working hard

• 奮起ふんき

  stirring; rousing oneself

• 奮発ふんぱつ
  N1

  strenuous efforts; exerting oneself; stirring oneself up; spurt

• 奮うふるう
  N1

  to muster (e.g. one's courage); to call forth; to rouse up

• 奮戦ふんせん

  hard fighting

• 奮ってふるって

  energetically; strenuously; heartily

• 発奮はっぷん

  being roused; being stimulated; being inspired; being spurred on

• 獅子奮迅ししふんじん

  furious (energy, battle, etc.); frenzied (work, activity, etc.); ferocious

• 奮い立つふるいたつ

  to cheer up; to be encouraged (by); to be in high spirits

• 孤軍奮闘こぐんふんとう

  fighting alone

• 力戦奮闘りきせんふんとう

  fighting with all one's might; fighting up against; making strenuous efforts

• 努力奮励どりょくふんれい

  making strenuous efforts; exerting oneself

• 勇気を奮い起こすゆうきをふるいおこす

  to muster up one's courage

• 奮い起こすふるいおこす

  to muster (e.g. courage); to gather; to collect; to pluck up

• 奮励ふんれい

  strenuous efforts

• 奮励努力ふんれいどりょく

  making strenuous efforts; exerting oneself

• 奮撃ふんげき

  fierce attack

• 奮激ふんげき

  rouse; stir; inspire

• 奮然ふんぜん

  with spirit; courageously; resolutely

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