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Definition and Synonyms for 本気
| 1. | 真面目 | 遊びまたはつまらないことよりも仕事または重要な事柄に関心のある |
| Serious | concerned with work or important matters rather than play or trivialities | |
| Synonyms: | シリアス, 摯実, 本気, 真剣, 真摯, 真面目, 真面目 | |
| 2. | 真正直 | あなたの意見の正当性についての堅くユーモアのない考えによって特徴づけられる |
| Earnest | characterized by a firm and humorless belief in the validity of your opinions | |
| Synonyms: | きり, ひたすら, ひたぶる, ひたむき, 一向, 一生懸命, 一筋, 一途, 一途, 切, 懸命, 本気, 熱心, 熱誠, 生真面目, 真剣, 真摯, 真正直, 真面目, 真面目 | |
| 3. | 真面目 | まじめであるという特性 |
| Serious-Mindedness | the trait of being serious | |
| Synonyms: | 一意, 新面目, 本気, 本腰, 熱心, 真剣, 真面目, 真面目, 誠実, 重大性 | |
| 4. | 真情 | 率直で誠実な性質 |
| Sincerity | the quality of being open and truthful | |
| Synonyms: | 丹心, 丹精, 信, 信実, 実, 実, 実, 実体, 実体, 実意, 実直, 忠誠, 情実, 愛, 本気, 正直, 正身, 真, 真, 真心, 真情, 真正直, 真率, 真面目, 真面目, 篤厚, 篤実, 至心, 至情, 至誠, 衷情, 誠, 誠実, 誠心, 誠情, 誠意, 赤心, 赤誠 | |
| 5. | まじめさ | まじめで誠実な気持ち |
| Seriousness | an earnest and sincere feeling | |
| Synonyms: | 本気, 正直, 熱心, 誠心, 誠意 | |
| 6. | 真情 | うそつきでない、または偽善的でない |
| Sincerity | not deceitful or hypocritical | |
| Synonyms: | 丹心, 丹精, 信, 信実, 実, 実, 実, 実体, 実体, 実意, 実直, 忠誠, 情実, 愛, 本気, 正直, 正身, 真, 真, 真心, 真情, 真正直, 真率, 真面目, 真面目, 篤厚, 篤実, 至心, 至情, 至誠, 衷情, 誠, 誠実, 誠心, 誠情, 誠意, 赤心, 赤誠 |
Meanings for each kanji in 本気
| » | 本 | book; present; main; origin; true; real; counter for long cylindrical things |
| » | 気 | spirit; mind; air; atmosphere; mood |
Categories 本気 is a member of
| 1. | 習性 | その人個人の性質の際立った特徴 |
| Trait | a distinguishing feature of your personal nature | |
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| 2. | 信実 | 誠実である性質 |
| Truthfulness | the quality of being truthful | |
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| 3. | 重力 | 荘重で威厳に満ちた気持ち |
| Gravity | a solemn and dignified feeling | |
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Sample Sentences for 本気
経営陣は果たして本気で我々のボーナスについて考えようとしているのか、それとも単に口先だけだったのだろうか。
Is management really going to consider our bonus, or was that just lip service?
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