Translation guide
Expressing sincerity, full commitment, or doing something with one's entire heart. Japanese uses various adverbs, adjectives, and set phrases to convey wholehearted actions, support, or feelings.
To express that an action or feeling is done with complete sincerity and emotional investment.
Literally 'from the heart'. Used to express sincere feelings or actions. Common in both spoken and written Japanese.
I am wholeheartedly grateful.
I offer my wholehearted apology.
Means 'putting one's heart into it'. Often used when making something or doing an action with care and sincerity.
I cooked this meal wholeheartedly.
I wrote the letter with all my heart.
Similar to 心を込めて but with a nuance of 'true heart' or 'sincerity'. Slightly more formal and heartfelt.
I offer my wholehearted condolences.
To describe giving complete support, effort, or agreement without holding back.
Means 'completely' or 'fully'. Used for support, agreement, or cooperation. Common in business and formal contexts.
I wholeheartedly support that plan.
I wholeheartedly agree with his opinion.
Literally 'with full power'. Used for putting all one's effort into an action. Very common in sports, work, and daily life.
I'll do my best wholeheartedly.
Means 'with one heart' or 'single-mindedly'. Implies focused, undivided attention. Slightly literary.
To express doing something with great enthusiasm and eagerness.
Means 'enthusiastically' or 'zealously'. Used for studying, working, or supporting something with passion.
He is studying wholeheartedly.
a person who works wholeheartedly
Literally 'put one's body into it'. Means to apply oneself earnestly. Often used with verbs like 働く or 取り組む.
to tackle work wholeheartedly.
To describe feelings like welcome, gratitude, or hospitality that are warm and genuine.
An adjective meaning 'heartwarming'. Used for sincere, touching gestures or atmospheres.
We received a wholehearted welcome.
Means 'sincere' or 'faithful'. Describes a person or attitude that is genuine and wholehearted.
He is a wholehearted person.
There is no single Japanese adjective that directly translates 'wholehearted' in all contexts. Using 心全体 (whole heart) would be unnatural. Instead, choose the appropriate adverb or phrase based on the nuance: sincerity, commitment, or enthusiasm.
彼は仕事に全力で取り組んでいる。
He is wholeheartedly dedicated to his work.
She prayed wholeheartedly.