How to use 感激 (かんげき)

Meaning of 感激

The Japanese verb "感激" (かんげき, kangeki) can have various meanings depending on the context in which it is used. Here's a list of its primary meanings along with examples:

1. deep emotion: 感激 refers to a profound emotional response, often associated with being deeply moved or touched by something.
   • Example: 彼の演説を聞いて、私は感激しました。
   • Translation: I was deeply moved by his speech.
2. gratitude: 感激 can also mean feeling grateful or appreciative towards someone or something.
   • Example: あなたの親切に感激しています。
   • Translation: I am grateful for your kindness.
3. admiration: 感激 can imply a sense of admiration or awe towards someone’s actions or achievements.
   • Example: 彼の勇気に感激しました。
   • Translation: I was impressed by his courage.

Learn 感激 from Animes