集中力
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Meanings
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concentration; ability to concentrate
Refers to the mental power or stamina to focus on a task. Often used in contexts of studying, work, or sports.
Concentration is important during an exam.
He can't maintain his concentration.
Usage patterns
- 集中力があるto have good concentration
He has good concentration, so he can study for long hours.
- 集中力を高めるto improve/increase one's concentration
Listening to music can help increase your concentration.
- 集中力が続くfor one's concentration to last
When you're tired, your concentration doesn't last.
- 集中力を欠くto lack concentration
He seems to be lacking concentration lately.
- 集中力が切れるfor one's concentration to break/run out
My concentration broke down during the long meeting.