See also: 热心

Chinese

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heat; to heat up; fervent
heat; to heat up; fervent; hot (of weather); warm up
 
heart; mind
trad. (熱心)
simp. (热心)

Pronunciation

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Note: riag8 sim1 - Shantou.

Adjective

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熱心

  1. enthusiastic

Synonyms

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Verb

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熱心

  1. to be enthusiastic in promoting
    熱心公益热心公益  ―  rèxīn gōngyì  ―  to be enthusiastic in promoting the public good

Japanese

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Kanji in this term
ねつ > ねっ
Grade: 4
しん
Grade: 2
on'yomi

Etymology

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From (netsu, showing intense feeling) + (shin, heart).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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(ねっ)(しん) (nesshinねつしん (netusin)?-na (adnominal (ねっ)(しん) (nesshin na), adverbial (ねっ)(しん) (nesshin ni))

  1. earnest, enthusiastic

Inflection

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Noun

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(ねっ)(しん) (nesshinねつしん (netusin)?

  1. enthusiasm, zeal, fervor, earnestness

Derived terms

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Verb

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(ねっ)(しん)する (nesshin suruねつしん (netusin)?suru (stem (ねっ)(しん) (nesshin shi), past (ねっ)(しん)した (nesshin shita))

  1. to be enthusiastic

Conjugation

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References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN