Dictionary

励むはげむ
godan verb
to be zealous
to brace oneself
to endeavour
to endeavor
to strive
to make an effort

Kanji in This Word

Kanji Meanings Readings
励 encourage; be diligent; inspire; encourage; be diligent; inspire レイ ・ はげむ ・ はげます

Example Sentences

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Examples 1–9 out of 9.

しかし、アメリカ同様日本も中流階級の平均的収入の人々が圧倒的多数を占める国なので、妻たちはメイドを雇わず、自分で何もかもに励む。
However, like America, Japan is predominantly a middle-class, middle-income country, and so wives do not employ maids, but attend to everything themselves. 		Submit Correction
みんなそれぞれ自分の仕事に励んでいた。
Everybody was going about his business. 		Submit Correction
休養するどころかかえっていつもより仕事に励んだ。
Instead of taking a rest, he worked much harder than usual. 		Submit Correction
今まで以上にいっそう勉強に励みなさい。
You should study still harder. 		Submit Correction
彼は著述に励んでいた。
He was closely occupied with his writing. 		Submit Correction
彼は勉強に励んでいる。
He is diligent in his study. 		Submit Correction
彼は弁護士になるために日夜勉強に励んだ。
He studied day and night with a view to becoming a lawyer. 		Submit Correction
いいのよ。いままで実のないブランド品を高く売りつけて暴利をむさぼってきたんだから。今後せいぜい良心的な商売にはげめばいいんだわ。
Never mind that. After all up till now he's stuffed himself on huge profit selling high brand-name goods of no real worth. From now on he can just try his best at honest trade. [F] 		Submit Correction
ほそぼそとしたアクセスや、たまにくるメールなどに励まされ、ズルズルここまできてしまいました。
Encouraged by the continuing trickle of hits and the rarely arriving email I've somehow kept going till now. 		Submit Correction