Meanings
Noun
1. (fighting) spirit; motivation; effort
2. shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; yell
3. kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
Kanji used
state of mind
come together
Pitch accent
あい
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Composed of
① 原子又は分子が自由に動ける物質の状態、又はその状態にある物質。気体。② 人の活力などの源となるとされる、不可視かつ流動的な仮想の物体。③ 中国哲学上の用語の一つ。一般的に不可視であり、流動的で運動し、作用をおこす。また、凝固して可視的な物質となり、万物を構成する要素ともなるもの。④ 心の状態。意識。意思。⑤ 雰囲気。⑥ 飲み物の風味。炭酸。
between-season wear; spring and autumn clothing; together; condition; situation; -ish
Used in vocabulary (5 in total)
to fire oneself up; to give it one's all; to get psyched; to fire someone up (with scolding, corporal punishment, etc.); to rouse
to fire oneself up; to give it one's all; to get psyched; to fire someone up (with scolding, corporal punishment, etc.); to rouse
Examples (1 in total)
The team is up for the game.