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VOCABULARY
挑む
i
do
mu
to challenge / to go against
challenge, dare, contend with, take on, defy
verb
Example sentences
かれかいろくいどつもりだ。
He intends to challenge the world record.
わかせんしゅおうじゃいどんだ
The young athlete took on the champion.
こんなんだいゆうっていどもう
Let's take on this difficult task with courage.
かのじょなんしっぱいしてもいどつづけた。
No matter how many times she failed, she kept contending with it.

Practice exercises

1
登山隊とざんたいけわしいやまいどんだ
The climbing team challenged the steep mountain.
Answer
いどんだいどみました
2
あたらしい記録きろくいど
I challenge a new record.
Answer
いどいどみます
3
かれ毎年まいとし世界せかいいち選手せんしゅいど
Every year he takes on the world's best player.
Answer
いどいどみます
4
わか研究者けんきゅうしゃむずかしい課題かだいいまいどんでいる
Young researchers are still challenging the difficult problem.
Answer
いどんでいるいどんでいます
5
失敗しっぱいおそれず困難こんなんいどんで、ついにゆめをかなえた。
Without fearing failure, he challenged the difficulties and finally realized his dream.
Answer
いどんでいどみまして