やりがい

value in doing something; feeling that something is worth doing; rewarding feeling; sense of satisfaction

What does やりがい mean?

やりがい is a Japanese noun meaning value in doing something; feeling that something is worth doing; rewarding feeling; sense of satisfaction in English. It is written as やりがい in hiragana, and yarigai in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N2 vocabulary.

Example sentence

この仕事にはあまりやりがいを感じない。

I don't get enough challenge in this job.