noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', intransitive verb
fighting bravely; brave fight
Often used in sports or competition contexts to describe a valiant effort, even in defeat. Can be used as a noun or as a suru-verb (敢闘する).
彼は試合で敢闘したが、惜しくも負けてしまった。
He fought bravely in the match, but unfortunately lost.
敢
The player who received the Fighting Spirit Award never gave up until the end.