Word Meaning 肝心
肝心 is read as かんじん (kanjin) and means essential.
Meaning
English
- essential
- important
- crucial
- vital
- main
Reading
Kana
かんじん
Romaji
kanjin
Writing Variants
- 肝腎 かんじん kanjin
Stroke Sequence
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Related Vocabulary
Max. 12Example Sentences
10彼の話は肝心なところが抜けていて、肝がわからない。
かれのはなしはかんじんなところがぬけていて、きもがわからない。
The important part is missing from his story, so the gist is unclear.
始めが肝心。
A good beginning makes a good ending.
そこが肝心だ。
That's the point.
落ち着きが肝心です。
We must keep calm.
最初の一歩が肝心なのよ。
The first step is the most important step.
何事も最初が肝心だよな。
Whatever you're doing, starting off on the right foot is essential.
肝心なところで手を抜かない。
I don't cut corners when it comes to things that matter.
心臓発作の後の数分が、肝心なんです。
The first minutes after a heart attack are very important.
なんでこの肝心な時にトムがいないんだよ!
Why isn't Tom here at this crucial moment?
そう言えば、肝心要の部分を何も決めていなかった。
Now that you mention it, I wasn't involved in the decision-making for the vital part.
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