Word Meaning 諦める

あきらめる akirameru

諦める is read as あきらめる (akirameru) and means to give up.

Meaning

English

  1. to give up
  2. to abandon (hope, plans)
  3. to resign oneself (to)

Reading

Kana

あきらめる

Romaji

akirameru

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 19 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 2級 Antonyms 粘る Rank 18419 Priority C

Example Sentences

2

あめなのでしあいはあきらめるしかない。

Because of the rain, we have no choice but to give up on the match.

いしゃはむりなきたいをあきらめるようすすめた。

The doctor advised him to give up unrealistic expectations.