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Japanese word 一向: earnestly / single-mindedly / wholeheartedly. Meanings and example sentences.

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一向 (ひたすら): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

一向 (ひたすら) means earnestly / single-mindedly / wholeheartedly.

See example sentences below.

一向 at a glance

一向
ひたすらhitasura
N1adv
earnestly / single-mindedly / wholeheartedly
一向ひたすらhitasuraN1Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning of 一向

Core meaning

earnestly / single-mindedly / wholeheartedly

Basic example sentences

Example 1

彼はひたすら勉強している。

Translation

He is studying earnestly.

Example 2

ひたすら歩き続けた。

Translation

I kept walking without stopping.

一向 (ひたすら): meaning and examples | Daily Nihongo