VocabJLPT N3
energy
Noun

Definitions

  1. 1. energy
  2. 2. energy
  3. 3. energy source
Borrowed from German or English, this noun refers to energy in both the physical/scientific sense and in everyday usage, such as physical vitality or enthusiasm. It is used in contexts ranging from physics class to describing a lively person. It is a common loanword heard frequently in daily Japanese.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

What you put your energy into really shapes your life, doesn't it?

Sentence 2

"I have no energy," you say — and yet you can still scroll through your phone.

Sentence 3

Where do you even get all that energy?

Sentence 4

Sometimes when I get some alone time, my energy just comes back.

Sentence 5

Is that proposal really worth putting our energy into?