敢えて、敢て
あえて
aete
JMdict entry #1212850
- adverb (fukushi) word usually written using kana alone purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); deliberately; intentionally
- adverb (fukushi) word usually written using kana alone not necessarily; not particularly; not especially
- adverb (fukushi) word usually written using kana alonearchaic definitely not
Kanji in this word
Example sentences
彼はあえて名声を求めようとはしない。
kare ha aete meisei wo motomeyou to ha shi nai 。
He doesn't dare to reach for fame.
彼はあえて私の計画に反対しなかった。
kare ha aete watakushi no keikaku ni hantai shi nakaxtsu ta 。
He dared not say no to my plan.
彼はあえて一人で行く気ですか。
kare ha aete hitori de iku ki desu ka 。
Dare he go alone?
首になるのがこわいから、雇用主にあえて逆らおうとする人はだれもいない。
kubi ni naru no ga kowai kara 、 koyou omoni aete sakaraou to suru hito ha dare mo i nai 。
No one dares to contradict his employer for fear of being fired.
私は危険を犯して敢えてソニーの株を５００株買った。
watakushi ha kiken wo okashi te aete sonii no kabu wo ５００ kabu kaxtsu ta 。
I went out on a limb and bought 500 shares of Sony stock.
私はあえて彼女に忠告した。
watakushi ha aete kanojo ni chuukoku shi ta 。
I ran a risk of advising her.