noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', intransitive verb
revenge; getting even
Used for retaliating after a loss or humiliation, often in sports, games, or personal conflicts. Can be used as a noun or with する to mean 'to get revenge'.
去年の試合で負けた相手にリベンジしたい。
I want to get revenge on the opponent who beat me in last year's match.
彼はリベンジを誓
He swore revenge.
noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', intransitive verb
second attempt; retry; another go
Casual, modern usage for trying something again after a failure or unsatisfactory result, not necessarily with a hostile connotation. Common in contexts like retaking an exam, redoing a task, or revisiting a place.
試験に落ちたけど、来月リベンジするつもりだ。
I failed the exam, but I plan to have another go next month.
この前まずかったラーメン屋にリベンジしてきた。
I went back to that ramen shop that was bad last time for a second try.