NichiDict

頑張る

N4
がんばる
[ganbaru]
Illustration for 頑張る

Meanings

1.GodanIntransitive

to persevere; to persist; to keep at it; to hang on; to hold out; to do one's best

2.GodanIntransitive

to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion)

3.GodanIntransitive

to remain in a place; to stick to one's post; to refuse to budge

Examples

試験に向けて頑張っている。

I'm working hard for the exam.

最後まで頑張りましょう。

Let's keep going until the end.

仕事を頑張ってください。

Please do your best at work.