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.)
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?