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A5 Noun

意気地(いくじ)self-respect, self-confidence, guts, backbone

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        self-respect, self-confidence, guts, backbone, pride, drive, willpower

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    • (かれ)意気地(いくじ)()って最後(さいご)まで(たたか)った。

      He has the guts to achieve his goals.

    • (ぼく)には意気地(いくじ)がないどころか、目標(もくひょう)すら()っていない。

      Not only do I lack self-confidence, but I don't even have goals.

    • 同僚(どうりょう)意気地(いくじ)(しめ)し、不当(ふとう)命令(めいれい)抗議(こうぎ)した。

      Because he has backbone, he will accomplish great things someday.

    • もっと意気地(いくじ)があれば、この目標(もくひょう)達成(たっせい)できたのに…。

      If I'd had more self-respect, I could have achieved bigger goals...

    • 意気地(いくじ)がないのなら、気力(きりょく)()くまでゆっくり(やす)めばいいです。

      If you lack guts, you should rest until you feel re-energized.

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