English–Japanese

“one's all” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajiseiippai

Example

発表で精一杯の力を出します。hap pyō de sei ip pai no chikara o da shi ma su

I will give my all in the presentation.

Illustration for 精一杯 (one's all)

How to say “one's all” in Japanese

“One's all” in Japanese is 精一杯 (seiippai).

Describes using every bit of available strength or ability rather than holding anything back.

Full entry for 精一杯: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 精一杯

試験では最後まで精一杯取り組みました。shi ken de wa sai go ma de sei ip pai to ri ku mi ma shi ta

I gave it my all until the end of the exam.

Tips for using 精一杯

  • The expression 精一杯 (seiippai) can modify a noun through の (no), so 精一杯の力 (seiippai no chikara) refers to all the strength applied to an activity.

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