Meaning

Primary

Concern

Alternative

Interest

Word Type

noun

Explanation

The things related to your heart are the things that concern and interest you the most.

Reading

かんしん
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

This is a jukugo word, which usually means on'yomi readings from the kanji. If you know the readings of your kanji you'll know how to read this as well.

Context

Common Word Combinations

  • 人々の関心

    people's interest

    自分の関心

    one's own interest

    国民の関心

    the interest of the public

Context Sentences

日本のアニメの声ゆうは好きですが、海外のアニメの声ゆうには関心がありません。

I like Japanese anime voice actors but I have no interest in foreign ones.

げんざいの最大の関心は何ですか?

What is your greatest concern at the moment?

当社トーフグ、ならびに当社製品に関心をお寄せいただき、有難うございます。

Thank you for your interest in our company, Tofugu, and our products.

Kanji Composition