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spokon

spokon noun: a genre that focuses on sports, emphasizing perseverance, hard work, and overcoming adversity.

Noun

spokon (uncountable)

  1. (Japanese) A genre that focuses on sports, emphasizing perseverance, hard work, and overcoming adversity.

Origin of spokon

Borrowed from Japanese スポ根 (supokon), a blend of スポーツ (supōtsu, “sports”) + 根性 (konjō, “guts, willpower, spirit”).

Questions about spokon

What does spokon mean?
Spokon means a genre that focuses on sports, emphasizing perseverance, hard work, and overcoming adversity.
What part of speech is spokon?
Spokon is a noun.

Words near spokon in the dictionary

  1. spokeswomen
  2. spoketh
  3. spokewise
  4. spokiness
  5. spoking
  6. spokon
  7. Spoks
  8. spoky
  9. spole
  10. spoles
  11. spolia

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