eagerness; keenness; enthusiasm
Archaic noun for strong enthusiasm or eagerness; in modern Japanese, 意気込み is used instead.
See also: 意気込み
In old documents, expressions like 'show eagerness' can be found.
Archaic kanji spelling; the modern equivalent is 意気込み.
Variant archaic spelling with okurigana.
Derived from 意気 (spirit, vigor) and 組む (to set, to put together), literally 'spirit-setting'. The exact historical derivation is uncertain; the word is now archaic.