Keyword
hang (figuratively)
Info
FrequencyTop 1000-1100
Type
Jōyō 
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KankenLevel Pre-2
Heisig1495
Readings
けん
(63%)
け
(14%)
か
(14%)
が
(5%)
かか
(1%)
Composed of
prefecture [old]
heart
Used in vocabulary (148 in total)
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
Examples (200 in total)
Believing those words, I tried with all my might to become strong.
They say that people who work hard are admirable.
I cleaned really hard, so I got hungry.
He thought hard about it in his own childlike way.
I stretch out my hand toward her with all my might.
Even so, he continued to endure with utmost effort.
To live for others is, quite literally, to live with all one's might.
Even the small flowers blooming in the field are living earnestly.
No, there is no need for such concern.
However, the situation I had worried about did not occur.
It seems that the concerns have indeed come true.
It seems like she is doing her best at everything.
It was when I struggled desperately, with hope in my heart.
He was continuing to serve with utmost effort.
The regional organization, concerned about the chaos, decided to intervene.
Although they struggled in their weak areas, everyone worked hard.
It's fine, you don't need to try so hard to make excuses.
He was desperately making an appeal.
Although I ran with all my might, the result was third place.
You must work hard if you are to succeed.
You don't have to work so hard.
You tried very hard every day.
If he had worked hard at that time, he would have succeeded.
That is because you always study hard.
In any case, you have to study hard.
No matter how hard I try, I can't do it any better than she can.
However hard I try, I can never catch up with him.
Why do you study so hard?
Why am I working hard?
If you are to succeed, you must work hard.
Good students study hard.
You studied hard for the test, didn't you?
I regret not having studied hard for the test.
I think it is my business to study hard.
What are you doing so hard?
He must be tired after such hard work.
You won't succeed unless you work hard.
Work hard, and you will succeed.
Those who work hard will succeed.
If you try very hard, you will succeed.
Study hard, and you'll succeed.
If you want to succeed in life, work hard.
Up to now they have worked very hard.
Study harder from now on.
I have to study hard to keep up with the other students.
After I talked with my teacher, I decided to work hard.
Do you have any idea how hard I've studied to become a doctor?
Your success depends upon whether you work hard or not.
I think you need to study harder.
You need to study harder.
You have to study hard to catch up with your class.
You should work hard.
You must work hard in order not to fail.
Taro is studying hard.
He always studies hard.
He always works hard.
He tries hard.
He tried hard, but he failed.
He worked hard. Otherwise he would have failed.
He worked hard, so that he succeeded.
He seemed to be tired from working hard.
He is a hard worker, and I'm sure that he will succeed in that new job.
He is accustomed to working hard.
He studied very hard.
He studied hard, only to fail in the exam.
He studies much harder than before.
He studied hard in order to get into college.
He regrets not having worked harder at school.
He worked very hard for the sake of his family.
He worked hard in order to succeed.
He doesn't work as hard as he used to.
He commanded us to work hard.
He studied hard to pass the exam.
He worked hard to earn a lot of money.
They work hard.
She tried hard, but she failed.
She is hard at work.
She must have studied very hard.
She doesn't study as hard as her sister.
She worked hard in behalf of her family.
You have to work hard if you want to succeed.
Work hard so that you can succeed.
My mother worked hard in order to raise us.
I work hard at a hotel every day.
If I were you, I'd study harder.
We must work hard.
I worked hard to succeed.
I had to study hard to keep up with the class.
I prefer working hard to just sitting idle.
I persuaded my brother to study harder.
I worked hard all day, so I was very tired.
I am accustomed to working hard.
I am studying very hard.
I want to make you work harder.
I regret not having studied harder at school.
I study hard at school.
I'm tired, but I'll study hard.
It is necessary that we should study hard.
All you have to do is study hard to get into a good college.
Study hard so that you can pass the exam.
It stands to reason that he can't work hard after a long illness.
Work as hard as you can.
Study as hard as you can.
He is trying to study as hard as he can.
He works harder than I did at his age.
You must study hard to have success in school.
It is through hard work that he succeeded, not through good luck.
She works as hard as her siblings.
He worked hard to obtain his objective.
You'll have to study harder from now on.
The girl tried hard to hold back her tears.
His persistent efforts resulted in failure.
The emphasis of his talk was on the need to work hard.
He studied hard so he wouldn't fail.
They worked hard for the sake of their children.
They worked hard in order to develop a new machine.
They studied very hard so that they wouldn't fail the exam.
My father said that I must work hard.
You can make your dream come true by working hard.
However hard he may try, he won't succeed.
You should study English harder.
You must study English hard.
No matter how hard you may study English, you cannot master it in a year or so.
You'll be able to speak English better if you practice hard.
The teacher told him to study English hard.
He must have studied English hard.
Yumi studies English hard.
I will study English hard from now on.
My dream has come true at last by working hard.
No matter how hard he tries, my opinion won't change.
They worked hard from morning till night.
He worked hard at the risk of his health.
He worked as hard as anybody else.
He worked as hard as any man in the village.
She studies as hard as any student in her class.
If you are to succeed in the exam, you must study hard.
If you had studied harder, you would have passed the examination.
Work hard, and you will pass the examination.
If he studied hard, he would pass the test.
He studied hard with the intention of passing the examination.
He studied hard and passed the test.
He studied hard in order to pass the test.
He is studying hard so that he can pass the examinations.
She worked hard so as to pass the test.
Although she studied hard, she did not succeed in the examination.
I am studying hard so that I can pass the exam.
You'll have to work hard if you want to pass the exam.
I must work hard to pass the test.
I studied hard so I could pass the exam.
However hard I tried, I could not solve the problem.
He tried hard, but failed.
However hard you try, you can't finish it in a day.
If you don't study hard, you'll continue to get poor scores.
You will have to study harder next year.
He is studying hard so that he may become a lawyer.
They resolved to work harder.
He worked very hard.
They were apprehensive that the situation would worsen.
He worked very hard so he could buy a foreign car.
He is studying hard in order not to disappoint his parents.
Even though her salary is low, she works hard for that company.
They have to study hard for the math test.
I worked hard in order to pass the math test.
He worked hard in order that his family might live in comfort.
He worked hard to make his child happy.
The teacher reminded us to study hard for the test.
You only have to try hard.
You have only to study hard.
All you have to do is try hard to master English.
I prepared for the game by training hard.
Although he is rich he works very hard.
He played the game as best he could.
She studied English as hard as she could.
If you are to succeed in life, work harder.
He worked hard in order to get the prize.
We practiced very hard to beat them.
He remained poor despite being a hard worker.
Being poor, they had to work hard.
You'll never achieve anything if you don't study harder.
I must work hard to make up for lost time.
Now that you're a college student, you should study harder.
Generally speaking, high school students study harder than college students.
You ought to work hard regardless of your income.
He works hard so that he can study abroad.
The doctor tried hard to save the wounded boy.
He has to work hard to support his family.
He worked hard to provide for his family.
He has to work hard in order to support his family.
He is working hard to support his family.
He worked hard in order to support his family.
I worked hard to support my family.
However hard you try, you can't finish it in a week or so.
We worked hard so as to increase our sales.
I worked hard all day long yesterday.
George encouraged Ellie to study hard again.
I worked hard last month.
He worked hard, finishing the report in one week.
They worked hard like so many bees.
He studied hard to become a scientist.
He studied very hard to become a scientist.