Meaning of ganbarimasu in Japanese
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Definition of ganbarimasu
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(v5r, vi) to persevere; to persist; to keep at it; to hang on; to hold out; to do one's best
いや、頑張ればできるよ。
Yes, he can, if he tries hard.
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to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion)
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to remain in a place; to stick to one's post; to refuse to budge
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(n) measuring container; measure
灯火をますの下にかくすな。
Hide not your light under a bushel.
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box (seating at a theatre, etc.)
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square on a grid; cell of a grid
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square bearing block (at the top of a pillar)
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(n) trout; sea trout
彼らは川でマスを釣った。
They fished the stream for trout.
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(aux-v) used to indicate respect for the listener (or reader)
→Related words:
ませ
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used to indicate respect for those affected by the action