かん
感
しん
心

noun, takes する, intransitive verb

  1. admiration, being impressed.

adjectival noun or quasi-adjective

  1. admirable, praiseworthy.

noun, takes する, intransitive verb

  1. astonishment, being appalled.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
かん
感
しん
心
 感心 かんしん ✔

Contained Kanji Breakdown

emotion, feeling, sensation
カン (3rd, N3)
all, same
カン　ゲン　みな (Kentei 1)
sign of the dog, 7-9PM, eleventh sign of Chinese zodiac
いぬ　ジュツ (Kentei 1)
5th calendar sign
つちのえ　ボ　ボウ (Kentei Pre-1)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ　えい　よう (Kentei 1)
halberd, arms, festival car
ほこ　カ　ほこづくり (Kentei 1)
piling, ceremony radical (no. 56)
ヨク　いぐるみ (Kentei 1)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
mouth
くち　コウ　ク (1st, N4)
heart, mind, spirit
こころ　シン (2nd, N4)
heart, mind, spirit
こころ　シン (2nd, N4)