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あきらめる

Ichidan verbverb (generic)transitive verb

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Meanings

to give up, to abandon (hope, plans), to resign oneself (to)

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Example sentences

ゆめあきらめないでください。

Please don't give up on your dreams.

かれ試合しあいけて、優勝ゆうしょうあきらめた

He lost the match and gave up on winning the championship.

もうこれ以上いじょうてないから、あきらめることにした。

Since I can't wait any longer, I decided to give up.

どんなにむずかしくても、簡単かんたんあきらめてはいけない。

No matter how difficult it is, you must not give up easily.

長年ながねんゆめだったが、現実げんじつかんがえるとあきらめざるをなかった

It had been a long-held dream, but when I faced reality, I had no choice but to give it up.