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感心

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 感心

んしん
Freq #1946
1

Common noun; Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; Intransitive verb

admiration; being impressed

Examples
我々は彼女の勇気に感心する。
We admire her for her bravery.
2

Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)

admirable; praiseworthy

3

Common noun; Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; Intransitive verb

astonishment; being appalled

Kanji in this Word

13 strokes
Frequency: 233
JLPT N2
Grade 3

Meanings

emotion
feeling
sensation

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
カン
4 strokes
Frequency: 157
JLPT N3
Grade 2

Meanings

heart
mind
spirit
heart radical (no. 61)

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
こころ
-ごころ
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