Word
一生懸命
いっしょうけんめい
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CommonJLPT N4
Meanings
- Adverb · Na-adjective · Noun
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly; desperately
In Spanish
muy difícil; con todo el esfuerzo posible; con todo el poder de uno
- Other forms
- 一生けんめい、一生けん命
Kanji in this word
Example sentences
今後はもっと一生懸命勉強しなさい。
Study harder from now on.
Estudia más de ahora en adelante.
Tatoeba #172426(opens in a new tab)もっと一生懸命勉強すべきだったのに。
You should have worked harder.
Deberías de haber trabajado más duramente.
Tatoeba #193301(opens in a new tab)