English–Japanese

“earnestly” in Japanese

Japanese

Alsoくれぐれも (kureguremo)

Pronunciation

Romajihitasura

Example

毎日ひたすら練習します。mai nichi hi ta su ra ren shū shi ma su

I practice earnestly every day.

Illustration for ひたすら (earnestly)

How to say “earnestly” in Japanese

“Earnestly” in Japanese is ひたすら (hitasura).

It describes directing one's attention and effort toward one thing without distraction.

Full entry for ひたすら: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with ひたすら

目標に向かって、ひたすら努力します。moku hyō ni mu ka tte hi ta su ra do ryoku shi ma su

I will work earnestly toward my goal.

Tips for using ひたすら

  • In everyday conversation, it often modifies an ongoing action and adds a sense of single-minded persistence.

Other Japanese words for “earnestly”

旅行中はくれぐれも気をつけてください。ryo kō chū wa ku re gu re mo ki o tsu ke te ku da sa i

Please be very careful during your trip.

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