🌏 Region(s): Kyushu
きばれ【気張れ】 : kibare | define meaning
kibare
Definition
Imperative verb
- An expression of encouragement roughly meaning: "Keep it up", "Good luck", "Do your best", "You can do it", "You can pull through", "Hang in there", "Go all out", etc.
Etymology
Derived from the imperative form of the verb きばる【気張る】 kibaru "to do one's best".
Notes
きばれ【気張れ】 kibare is often used in Kyushu where central Japanese speakers would use がんばれ【頑張れ】 ganbare.
Spelling
| Orthography | Form |
|---|---|
| Kanji | 気張れ |
| Kana | きばれ |
| Romanization | kibare |
意味：がんばれ【頑張れ】
Categories:
気張れ
Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2013, May 9). きばれ【気張れ】 : kibare | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2024, December 8, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/208/kibare/.