Word Meaning 負けん気

まけんき makenki

負けん気 is read as まけんき (makenki) and means competitive spirit.

Meaning

English

  1. competitive spirit
  2. spirit of rivalry

Reading

Kana

まけんき

Romaji

makenki

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 19 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 18885 Priority C

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

負電気

ふでんき

negative electricity

気負い

きおい

eagerness

気負う

きおう

to get worked up

気負いこむ

きおいこむ

to become excited

根気負け

こんきまけ

being outpersevered

負け

まけ

failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.)

負う

おう

to have (something) behind one

負ける

まける

to be inferior to

負い目

おいめ

(feeling of) indebtedness

負かす

まかす

to defeat