Meaning of 一所懸命 in Japanese

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Definition of 一所懸命

いっしょけんめい(isshokenmei) 【 一所懸命 】

一所懸命 Kanji Details

  1. (adj-na, n-adv, n) very hard; with utmost effort; with all one's might; desperately; frantically; for dear life; all-out effort; sticking at living in and defending one place →Related words: 一生懸命

    一所懸命になって彼はその木に登った。
    With great effort he climbed up the tree.

  2. sticking at living in one place

Sentences containing 一所懸命

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