Ichidan verb, Intransitive verbto endeavor (to do); to endeavour; to try hard; to work hard; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to devote oneself; to be committed (to doing)

Adverb (fukushi)as much as possible; as far as possible; to the best of one's ability; diligently

Adverb (fukushi)never; by no means

Nounthird principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; downward stroke

Adverb (fukushi)certainly; absolutely · (not even) a little bit · diligently