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Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

Keep going

Japanese translation:

ganbatte

Added to glossary by Troy Fowler
Jun 6, 2004 19:43
22 yrs ago
English term

Keep going

there is a Japenese word pronounced "kum-buck-tay", and it means to Stand firm, press on, keep going... it is like an encouragement. I was wondering what the japanese word and symbol was. This word has great importance to a friend of mine, and I was hoping to find out more about it...
Proposed translations (Japanese)
3 +3 ganbatte

Proposed translations

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ganbatte

Sounds like you might be trying to say 'ganbatte' a frequently used term which signifies 'do your best,' 'good luck,' or 'hang in there.' 'Ganbatte' is a term of encouragement said from one person to another.
Peer comment(s):

agree Mariko Kobayashi
1 hr
agree Kurt Hammond : The symbols for this is 頑張って .
3 hrs
agree Lisa SHRELLA
20 hrs
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Wow, thank you! You replied very quickly, I appreciate it very much!! Yes, I do think 'Ganbatte' was the word I was looking for."
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