English–Japanese
“enthusiastic” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajinesshin
Example
彼は勉強に熱心です。kare wa ben kyō ni nes shin de su
He is enthusiastic about studying.
How to say “enthusiastic” in Japanese
“Enthusiastic” in Japanese is 熱心 (nesshin).
Expresses wholehearted interest in an activity together with a willingness to keep working at it.
Example sentences with 熱心
その店員はお客さんの話を熱心に聞いています。so no ten in wa o kyaku sa n no hanashi o nes shin ni ki i te i ma su
The clerk is listening attentively to the customer's story.
Tips for using 熱心
- In everyday conversation, 熱心な (nesshin na) describes an enthusiastic person, while 熱心に (nesshin ni) describes how that person studies, works, or pursues a hobby.