How to say motivation in Japanese

動機づけ【どうきづけdoukizuke】動機付け Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • motivation

Example Sentences

管理人体調不良体choufuryou、モチMOCHIのno低下teika等touによりniyori継続keizokuはha不可能fukanouとto判断handanしましたshimashita。
Due to ill-health of the web-manager, loss of motivation and other circumstances I have decided that it is not possible to continue.
報酬houshuuはhaよかったyokatta、そしてsoshiteそのsonoことkotoがga彼らkareraがgaそのsono研究kenkyuuにni参加sankaしたshita唯一のyuiitsuno動機doukiだったdatta。
The pay was good, and that was their only motivation to participate in the study.
彼kareはhaやる気yarukiがgaないnai。
He lacks motivation.
人生jinseiをwo退屈taikutsuにniするsuruのnoはha動機doukiのno欠如ketsujoであるdearu。
What makes life dreary is the want of motivation.
何でもnanidemoやる気yarukiがga無ければnakerebaできないdekinai。
Without motivation, nothing can be achieved.

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