意気込む (Ikigomu) is a Japanese godan verb meaning “to be enthusiastic (about), to be eager (to do), to be keen, to be intent (on)”.
Meanings
- godan verb, intransitive verbto be enthusiastic (about); to be eager (to do); to be keen; to be intent (on); to be determined
Examples
初めから意気込みすぎると、途中で息切れするぞ。
You have to pace yourself or you'll choke halfway through.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).