🇯🇵Japanese Source WordCode: JA

やりがいのある

Pronunciation / Transliteration: yarigai no aru

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Rewarding/rɪˈwɔːr.dɪŋ/
adjectiveCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #2450 frequency
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🇯🇵 Example Sentence in Japanese:

"それはとてもやりがいのある仕事です。"

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2 senses
As adjective
  1. 1

    Providing satisfaction, gratification, or a sense of worthwhile achievement.

    "Teaching can be a highly demanding job, but it is also deeply rewarding."
  2. 2

    Yielding financial or material profit; lucrative.

    "She found a rewarding career in corporate finance."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from Middle English 'rewarden', originating from Old North French 'rewarder' (re- + warder, meaning to guard or look at), blending Germanic roots related to guarding with Latin re-. Over centuries, the meaning shifted from granting recompense or punishment to describing an activity or experience that offers mental satisfaction, fulfillment, or valuable returns.

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