かけごえ – Vocabulary details

かけごえ

Noun

Verb (する)

1. shout (of encouragement, etc.); yell (used to time or encourage activity, e.g. "Heave ho!")

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starting with vigor but ending with no action; raising one's voice (in a call to action) and then failing to take action; mere sloganeering

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