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勢いづく (いきおいづく) Japanese meaning | Kotomora
Freq. Frequency Top 100,000 Conjugation Meanings 1
godan verb (-ku), intransitive verb
gain strength ; gather momentum ; be encouraged
Describes a person, group, or movement becoming more energetic, confident, or powerful, often after a positive trigger. Can refer to both physical vigor and emotional uplift.
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The team gained momentum after scoring a point.
Written forms 勢いきお いづく Usage 96%
Standard kanji-kana mixed spelling.
勢いきお い 付づ く Usage 3%
Alternate spelling using 付く; less common but still seen.
いきおいづく Usage 1%
Kanji 勢 forces, energy, military strength 付 adhere, attach, refer to Similar words 勢いきお い 勢い is a noun meaning force, energy, or momentum. 勢いづく is the verb form meaning to gain that energy or momentum.
元げん 気き づく 元気づく focuses more on cheering up or regaining emotional vitality, while 勢いづく emphasizes gaining momentum or strength, often in a competitive or active context.
Etymology Compound of 勢い (momentum, vigor) and 付く (to attach, to be added), literally 'momentum attaches'. The verb describes the process of gaining energy or drive.
