“Single-minded” in Japanese
Short answer
Single-minded in Japanese is “一本気” (ippongi). Full meaning: single-minded (esp. personality or person), one-track mind.
Other ways to say “Single-minded” in Japanese
直向き
hitamuki earnest, single-minded
無二無三
munimusan in earnest, single-minded, with intense concentration, rushing headlong into; one and only, unique
一筋
hitosuji one line, one stretch (e.g. of road), one strand (e.g. of hair), one beam (e.g. of light), one ray, one length (e.g. of rope); earnest, resolute, intent, devoted, single-minded
一途
itto way, course, the only way; wholehearted, earnest, determined, intent, single-minded, straightforward, devoted to, doing nothing but
ヒト筋
hitosuji one line, one stretch (e.g. of road), one strand (e.g. of hair), one beam (e.g. of light), one ray, one length (e.g. of rope); earnest, resolute, intent, devoted, single-minded
ひと筋
hitosuji one line, one stretch (e.g. of road), one strand (e.g. of hair), one beam (e.g. of light), one ray, one length (e.g. of rope); earnest, resolute, intent, devoted, single-minded
一ず
ichizu way, course, the only way; wholehearted, earnest, determined, intent, single-minded, straightforward, devoted to, doing nothing but
いちず
ichizu way, course, the only way; wholehearted, earnest, determined, intent, single-minded, straightforward, devoted to, doing nothing but
一すじ
hitosuji one line, one stretch (e.g. of road), one strand (e.g. of hair), one beam (e.g. of light), one ray, one length (e.g. of rope); earnest, resolute, intent, devoted, single-minded
ひとすじ
hitosuji one line, one stretch (e.g. of road), one strand (e.g. of hair), one beam (e.g. of light), one ray, one length (e.g. of rope); earnest, resolute, intent, devoted, single-minded
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