Japanese

ねっしん
Meaning: enthusiastic; eager; dedicated
Part of Speech: Noun, Adjectival noun

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Example sentences

彼は熱心に日本語を勉強している。
He is studying Japanese enthusiastically.
教授から熱心な指導を受けている。
I am receiving enthusiastic guidance from my professor.
彼は野球の熱心なファンだ
He is a fervent baseball fan.
祖母は熱心な仏教の信仰を持っており、毎朝お経を上げている。
My grandmother has a deep faith in Buddhism and recites sutras every morning.
彼女は初心者の話にも熱心に耳を傾けた。
She listened intently even to the beginner's story.

Usage Notes

Describes someone who is very focused and puts a lot of effort into something.

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