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Meanings
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noun, noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
with all one's might; with one's whole body and soul
Used to describe putting all of one's physical or mental energy into an action. Often appears as 渾身の〜 (e.g., 渾身の力, 渾身の一撃).
He pushed the rock with all his might.
This is a work the author poured his heart and soul into.
Usage patterns
- 渾身の〈物〉an all-out, whole-body effort put into something (a blow, performance, work, etc.)
He knocked his opponent down with an all-out blow.
- 渾身の力を込めて〈動詞〉to do something putting one's entire strength into it
I threw the ball with everything I had.