一生懸命
いっしょうけんめい very hard; with utmost effort
Breakdown
- 一 イチ one, one radical (no.1)
- 生 セイ life, genuine, birth
- 懸 ケン state of suspension, hang, depend
- 命 いのち fate, command, decree
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