Frequency rank: 2,128.
- admiration; being impressed
- admirable; praiseworthy
- astonishment; being appalled
noun (common) (futsuumeishi); noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
noun (common) (futsuumeishi); noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
Forms
Generated definitions (experimental)
- admiration; being impressed
- admirable; praiseworthy
- astonishment; being appalled
This meaning refers to a feeling of respect and approval for someone or something due to their qualities, achievements, or capabilities. It is often used when someone appreciates a talent or action that is notable.
This indicates that a person or action is deserving of admiration for their virtues or accomplishments. It can refer to behaviors or qualities that inspire others to look up to them.
In this context, it reflects a state of surprise or shock, typically in a negative sense. It can indicate that one is taken aback by something unexpected or unsettling.
Generated collocations (experimental)
かんしん感心するto admireかんしん感心させるto impressかんしん感心できるto be admirableひと人にかんしん感心するto be impressed by someoneかんしん感心しきるto be thoroughly impressedかんしん感心しているto be in admirationかんしん感心をもつ持つto have admirationいがい意外なけっか結果にかんしん感心するto be impressed by the unexpected resultかんしん感心するようなこうどう行動admirable behaviorこども子供のせいちょう成長にかんしん感心するto be impressed by a child's growth
Wiktionary definitions (experimental)
Example sentences
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When I considered beautiful things I found that there was nothing for me to do but to gaze and admire.
What strikes me most about her is her innocence.
The tidiness of his clothes always impressed me.
We admired his wisdom, not to mention his courage.