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Meaning of 勢い in Japanese
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勢い, 勢JLPT 3
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Kana Readingいきおい
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Romajiikioi
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- adverb (fukushi), noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- Meaning
- force; vigor; vigour; energy; spirit; life
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- Parts of speech
- Meaning
- influence; authority; power; might
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- Parts of speech
- Meaning
- impetus; momentum; course (of events)
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- Parts of speech
- adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi)
- Meaning
- naturally; necessarily
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Examples of 勢い, 勢, いきおい in a sentence
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しばらくプータローしていて、迷ってたんです。勢いで辞表出しちゃったけど、本当は我慢して続けるべきだったのかな、って。
Having idled jobless for a while I wavered. I'd rushed into handing in my notice but maybe I should have endured it and kept going...
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The force of the current carried the bridge away.
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The typhoon has lost its power.
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The typhoon gathered strength.
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It's abating.
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You are carried along with the slide.
Related Kanji
勢
JLPT 2
13 strokes
forces, energy, military strength
On'Yomi: セイ, ゼイ
Kun'Yomi: いきお.い, はずみ