挑戦
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Base noun form. Refers to an act of challenging or defiance. Can be used with 『する』 (suru, 'to do') as a suru-verb: 『挑戦する』 (chōsen suru, 'to challenge').
Theme
At a local gym, User and their friend Ken discuss trying new fitness classes as a way to stay motivated.
挑戦
ちょうせん
challenge
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Memory Hook
Think of 'challenge' as a 'cho-sen' (挑戦 chōsen) — it sounds like 'chosen' for a challenge. 'Chosen to challenge' → 挑戦 (chōsen, 'challenge').
Cultural Note
『挑戦』 (chōsen) is often used in contexts like sports, games, or personal goals in Japan. It embodies a spirit of effort and perseverance, commonly seen in media and motivational phrases.
Forms
Base: 挑戦Base noun form. Refers to an act of challenging or defiance. Can be used with 『する』 (suru, 'to do') as a suru-verb: 『挑戦する』 (chōsen suru, 'to challenge').