“Concentration” in Japanese
Short answer
Concentration in Japanese is “精進” (shoujin). Full meaning: concentration, diligence, devotion; asceticism, zeal in one's quest for enlightenment; adherence to a vegetarian diet.
Other ways to say “Concentration” in Japanese
集光
shuukou concentration (of light, e.g. with lens or mirror), condensation, condensing
濃度
noudo concentration, density; cardinality
結集
kesshuu concentration (of efforts, forces, etc.), gathering together, regimentation, marshalling, mobilization
濃集
noushuu concentration (of minerals)
集中
shuuchuu concentration (on a task), focusing one's attention; concentration (of population, buildings, power, etc.), centralization, convergence, focus (of a debate, questions, etc.); within a collection of works
濃縮
noushuku concentration (e.g. of a solution), enrichment, condensation
接心
sesshin concentration; period of intensive zazen
集中力
shuuchuuryoku (powers of) concentration, ability to concentrate
注意集中
chuuishuuchuu concentration (of one's attention)
専心
senshin undivided attention, concentration
コンセントレーション
konsentoreeshon concentration
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