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    3. 張り合い

    張り合い

    張はり​合あい​

    competition

    KMT9News #33+1NounEmotions & PsychologyKanji Vocab21 strokes

    張合い張りあい張合

    はりあい

    Noun

    1.
    competition, rivalry
    2.
    feeling that something is worth the effort, motivation, enthusiasm, encouragement

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    良よいライバルがいると張はり合あいがあります。

    Having a good rival gives you motivation.

    KMT7Emotions & PsychologySports & Martial Arts
    彼かの女じょは仕し事ごとに張 り合 いを感かんじており、毎まい日にち意い欲よく的てきに取とり組くんでいる。

    She feels motivated by her work and tackles it enthusiastically every day.

    KMT9Emotions & PsychologyWork & Career
    チームメイトとの健けん全ぜんな張はり合あいが、お互たがいのパフォーマンス向こう上じょうに繋つながった。

    Healthy competition with teammates led to an improvement in each other's performance.

    KMT9Emotions & PsychologySports & Martial Arts
    新あたらしいプロジェクトは、彼かれにとって大おおきな張はり合あいとなり、彼かれの才さい能のうを最さ大いだ限いに引ひき出だした。

    The new project became a great source of motivation for him, bringing out his maximum talent.

    KMT9Work & CareerEmotions & Psychology
    困こん難なんな目もく標ひょうに挑ちょう戦せんする時ときこそ、真しんの張はり合あいが生うまれ、自じ己こ成せい長ちょうへと繋つながる。

    It is precisely when challenging difficult goals that true motivation is born, leading to self-growth.

    KMT10Emotions & PsychologyCore Concepts

    Characters that make up this word

    張
    は.る・-は.り・-ば.り…(3)
    counter for bows & stringed instruments・stretch・spread・put up (tent)
    Kanji
    合
    あ.う・-あ.う・あ.い・あい-・-あ.い・-あい…(16)
    fit・suit・join・0.1
    Kanji
    り
    ri
    Kana
    い
    i
    Kana
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