肝心 (かんじん) — essential

肝心 is read かんじん and listed as a na-adjective. Meaning: essential; important; crucial.

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Related words

Other words in the dictionary that share a kanji with 肝心.

  • 肝要 かんよう extremely important
  • 肝臓 かんぞう liver
  • 肝炎 かんえん hepatitis
  • 肝 きも liver
  • 肝硬変 かんこうへん cirrhosis (of the liver)
  • 安心 あんしん peace of mind
  • 一心 いっしん one mind
  • 会心 かいしん congeniality
  • 核心 かくしん core
  • 感心 かんしん admiration
  • 関心 かんしん concern
  • 細心 さいしん meticulous