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N2
いどむ (idomu)
挑む

to challenge, to dare, to contend for

💡 Nuance & Usage: Implies taking on a difficult task, challenge, or opponent with determination and courage. Often used in contexts of competition, sports, or facing difficulties. (困難な課題や競争相手に対して、決意と勇気を持って立ち向かう際に使われます。競争やスポーツ、困難に直面する状況でよく用いられます。)

📝 Example Sentences

彼女は世界記録に挑むことに決めた。
She decided to challenge the world record.

Practice Quiz

Test your understanding of "挑む"!

彼は新しいビジネスに_______決意を固めた。
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日本語: 「新しいビジネス」は、挑戦し「挑む」対象となります。
English: A 'new business' is something one 'challenges' or 'ventures into'.
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