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Meaning of 躍起 in Japanese
Examples of 躍起, やっき in a sentence
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He is in desperate search of further evidence.
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The government is desperate to keep inflation down.
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世界の旅客機の半数以上を製造しているボーイング社は、もっともなことだが、機体の他に欠陥を起こす可能性のあるものに、注意を引こうと躍起になっている。
Boeing, which builds more than half the world's commercial airliners, is understandably keen to draw attention to what can go wrong besides planes.
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I am having trouble with one thing after another.
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The sisters dueled with each other verbally.
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The police are going all out to keep down the rioting bikers.
Kanji in this word
起
JLPT 4
10 strokes
rouse, wake up, get up
On'Yomi: キ
Kun'Yomi: お.きる, お.こる, お.こす, おこ.す, た.つ