Word · 単語
懸命
Reading けんめい
eager
eager · earnest · strenuous · fervent · assiduous · with utmost effort
N2
JLPT
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#2491
frequency
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例文 · examples
昨日は一日中懸命に働いた。
I worked hard all day long yesterday.
彼は1年中懸命に働く。
He works hard all the year round.
彼らは互いに出し抜こうと懸命だった。
They tried very hard to gain an advantage over one another.
少女は懸命に涙を抑えた。
The girl tried hard to hold back her tears.
彼は大統領選挙で懸命に戦った。
He made a hard run of the presidency.