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stir oneself · exert · be invigorated · flourish
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'Fun' (ふん) — It's **fun** to **exert** yourself and give your best effort!

Vocabulary

奮発ふんぱつsplurge, exertion, going all out
奮闘ふんとうhard struggle, strenuous effort
奮起ふんきrousing oneself, getting stirred up
奮うふるうto be invigorated, to flourish

Example Sentences

彼は目標達成のために日々奮闘している。

He struggles every day to achieve his goal.

貯金をはたいて車を奮発した。

I spent all my savings and splurged on a car.

彼は失敗を乗り越え、再び奮起した。

He overcame his failure and roused himself again.

チームを勝利に導くために、彼は自分を奮い立たせた。

To lead the team to victory, he roused himself.

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