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ジール Japanese meaning | Kotomora
Meanings 1
noun
zeal ; enthusiasm ; fervor
A direct loan from English, used in Japanese to express strong eagerness, passion, or energetic devotion, often in a somewhat formal or literary context.
Written forms ジール Usage 100%
Standard katakana spelling for the English loanword 'zeal'.
ズィール
Alternate katakana spelling reflecting a closer approximation of the English pronunciation; much less common.
Similar words 熱ねつ 意い 熱意 is the native Japanese word for enthusiasm or zeal, more common and natural in everyday speech than the loanword ジール.
情じょう 熱ねつ 情熱 means passion or enthusiasm, often with a stronger emotional or romantic connotation than ジール.
Borrowed from English 'zeal'.