“Admiration” in Japanese
Short answer
Admiration in Japanese is “嘆賞” (tanshou). Full meaning: admiration, praise, laudation.
Other ways to say “Admiration” in Japanese
感心
kanshin admiration, being impressed; admirable, praiseworthy; astonishment, being appalled
嘆美
tanbi admiration, adoration, extolling
感嘆
kantan admiration, wonder, astonishment
賛嘆
santan praise, admiration, extolling
観賞
kanshou admiration, appreciation, enjoyment, viewing (for pleasure)
推服
suifuku admiration
感服
kanpuku admiration, being impressed (by)
推称
suishou admiration, praise
賞美
shoubi admiration, praise, prizing, appreciation
かんしん
kanshin admiration, being impressed; admirable, praiseworthy; astonishment, being appalled
称揚
shouyou praise, admiration, exalting, extolling
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