感心
かんしん
kanshin
JLPT N3nounVocabularyLevel 33 - JLPT N3
Quick answer
感心 (かんしん (kanshin)) means "Admiration". Use this page for pronunciation, example sentences, and related kanji.
Meaning
Admiration
Also : being impressed · deep appreciation
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Example Sentences
彼女の努力に感心した。
かのじょのどりょくにかんしんした。
I was impressed by her efforts.
子供の素直さに感心する。
こどものすなおさにかんしんする。
I am impressed by the child's honesty.
Kanji in this word
Grammar to study at this level
- [Verb dictionary/nai form] + ように～ように (you ni) - So that
- [Verb dictionary form] + ことにする～ことにする (koto ni suru) - Decide to
- [Verb dictionary form] + ことになる～ことになる (koto ni naru) - It has been decided that
- [Noun/Verb te-form] + ばかり～ばかり (bakari) - Only / Nothing but
- [Verb/Adjective plain form] + はずだ～はずだ (hazu da) - Should be / It is expected
Last updated Jun 18, 2026
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