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N1 Noun

やり甲斐(がい)being worth doing

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Noun

      1. 1.

        value in doing something, feeling that something is worth doing, rewarding feeling, sense of satisfaction

        Usually written using kana alone

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    遣り甲斐 【やりがい】

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    • やり甲斐(がい)のある任務(にんむ)(まか)されて(うれ)しいです。

      I'm happy to be entrusted with a task that's worth doing.

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    • この仕事(しごと)にはやり甲斐(がい)がないから転職(てんしょく)をするつもりだ。

      This job isn’t fulfilling, so I plan to change jobs. (worth doing)

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    • (ひと)(しあわ)せにする(こと)やり甲斐(がい)(かん)じているなら遊園(ゆうえん)()(はたら)くのはどうだろうか。

      If you find making others happy fulfilling, why don't you try working at an amusement park? (worth doing)

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    • やり甲斐(がい)のあるなし以前(いぜん)問題(もんだい)として、この任務(にんむ)には(いち)(えん)支払(しはら)われないようだ。

      Before even getting into whether this task is worth doing, it seems that it does not pay even a single yen.

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    • (おし)えることにやり甲斐(がい)(かん)じている彼女(かのじょ)にとって、教師(きょうし)という職業(しょくぎょう)天職(てんしょく)である。

      For her, who finds satisfaction in teaching, being a teacher is her calling. (worth doing)

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