VocabJLPT N3
concentration (on a task)
NounSuru VerbTransitive VerbIntransitive Verb

Definitions

  1. 1. concentration (on a task)
  2. 2. focusing one's attention
  3. 3. concentration (of population, buildings, power, etc.)
  4. 4. within a collection of works
This noun and verb (する) means to concentrate or focus on something. It is used when directing one's attention, energy, or efforts entirely onto a single task or subject.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Why can I seriously not concentrate right now?

Sentence 2

Why do we tend to focus only on our failures?

Sentence 3

Can you concentrate on the train too?

Sentence 4

Alright, music off — time to focus!

Sentence 5

Where do you concentrate best?