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JLPT N3suru verbLevel estimated by Bebop

感かん心しん

kanshin

to be impressed, to admire

Example sentences

  1. 我々われわれは彼女かのじょの勇気ゆうきに感心かんしんする。

    We admire her for her bravery.

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  2. 犬いぬの忠実ちゅうじつさには感心かんしんさせられる。

    Dogs' faithfulness impresses us.

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  3. 彼かれの心こころの寛大かんだいさにとても感心かんしんした。

    I had great admiration for his generosity.

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Kanji in 感心

  • 感emotion; feelingOnカン
  • 心heart; mindOnシンKunこころ

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