English–Japanese
“appreciation” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajikanshō
Example
美術館で絵を鑑賞します。bi jutsu kan de e o kan shō shi ma su
I appreciate paintings at the museum.
How to say “appreciation” in Japanese
“Appreciation” in Japanese is 鑑賞 (kanshō).
Centers on attending to a creative work or performance and valuing its beauty, meaning, or skill.
Example sentences with 鑑賞
休日の音楽鑑賞は、よい気分転換になります。kyū jitsu no on gaku kan shō wa yo i ki bun ten kan ni na ri ma su
Listening to music on your days off is a good way to refresh yourself.
Tips for using 鑑賞
- In Japanese, 鑑賞 (kanshō) commonly applies to art, music, films, and performances, while English appreciation can also mean recognizing a person's value or effort.