真剣
N3しんけん shinken
- seriousness
- earnestness
な-adjective
Chinese meanings
认真;严肃
Examples
- ジョージは勉強に真剣でない。George is not serious about his study.乔治学习不认真。
- 私はその問題を真剣には考えなかった。I didn't consider the subject seriously.我没有认真考虑那个问题。
Use this entry in code
import { getVocabById } from 'kotowa';
getVocabById('df0df5a923'); // 真剣
{
"id": "df0df5a923",
"word": "真剣",
"reading": "しんけん",
"romaji": "shinken",
"meanings": [
"seriousness",
"earnestness"
],
"level": "N3",
"pos": [
"adj-na"
],
"jmdict_id": 1363650,
"examples": [
{
"ja": "ジョージは勉強に真剣でない。",
"furigana": "ジョージは{勉強|べんきょう}に{真剣|しんけん}でない。",
"en": "George is not serious about his study.",
"tatoeba_id": 215635
},
{
"ja": "私はその問題を真剣には考えなかった。",
"furigana": "{私|わたし}はその{問題|もんだい}を{真剣|しんけん}には{考|かんが}えなかった。",
"en": "I didn't consider the subject seriously.",
"tatoeba_id": 159807
}
],
"zh": {
"source_hash": "0ddce5f0ccaad0e0e69614c636fc649c72e2abce66334d0e1a5fab2b031a843c",
"meanings": [
"认真",
"严肃"
],
"examples": [
{
"ja": "ジョージは勉強に真剣でない。",
"zh": "乔治学习不认真。"
},
{
"ja": "私はその問題を真剣には考えなかった。",
"zh": "我没有认真考虑那个问题。"
}
],
"references": [
"upstream vocab/n3/df0df5a923",
"JMdict ent_seq 1363650; checked against downloaded JMdict_e.gz on 2026-10-28",
"Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
],
"review_hash": "30a607db32e0bda60a3f026217cb0291cb630573820093f290e0e0c3ca5c035c",
"status": "reviewed",
"reviewer": "Codex",
"review_method": "ai",
"reviewed_at": "2026-10-28"
}
}