challenge in Japanese
challenge in Japanese is 誰何, 挑戦, チャレンジ — challenge means a task or situation that tests someone's abilities in a demanding but often rewarding way.
challenge in Japanese
誰何
Pronounced: suika
The act of a sentry in halting a person and demanding the countersign, or (by extension) the action of a computer system demanding a password, etc.
挑戦
Pronounced: chōsen
A difficult task, especially one that the person making the attempt finds more enjoyable because of that difficulty.
チャレンジ
Pronounced: charenji
A difficult task, especially one that the person making the attempt finds more enjoyable because of that difficulty.
挑戦
Pronounced: chōsen
(legal, rare) A judge's interest in the result of a case, constituting grounds for them to not be allowed to sit the case (e.g., a conflict of interest).
What does "challenge" mean?
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noun A task or situation that tests someone's abilities in a demanding but often rewarding way.
"Looking after three young children is a real challenge, but I enjoy it."
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noun An invitation to a contest, or a questioning of something's validity.
"The champion accepted the challenge and agreed to play the young newcomer."
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verb To dispute or question something, or to invite someone to a contest.
"Some parents challenged the school's plan to shorten the lunch break."
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challenge in a sentence
- Looking after three young children is a real challenge, but I enjoy it.
- Learning a new language was a challenge she genuinely enjoyed.
- The champion accepted the challenge and agreed to play the young newcomer.
- The lawyer filed a legal challenge to the ruling.
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What is "challenge" in Japanese?
"challenge" in Japanese is 誰何, 挑戦, チャレンジ. challenge means: A task or situation that tests someone's abilities in a demanding but often rewarding way.
How do you pronounce 誰何?
"challenge" in Japanese is 誰何, pronounced "suika".
How do you use "challenge" in a sentence?
Example: "Looking after three young children is a real challenge, but I enjoy it." In Japanese, "challenge" is 誰何, 挑戦, チャレンジ.
Are there other ways to say "challenge" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "challenge": 誰何, 挑戦, チャレンジ.
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