1) 懸命けんめい #3,955 Inflections of 懸命 Class Na-adjective Stem Inflected ending ✕ Link copied! Common けんめい [0] Meaning Shirabe Na-adjective Noun eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort 父ちちは私わたくしが懸命けんめいに働はたらかなければならないと言いった。 My father said that I must work hard. Kanji 懸 ケン state of suspension, hang, depend 命 メイ fate, command, decree Forms 懸命#3,955懸命けんめいけんめいけんめい Learn this word with smart reviews that adapt to you Save word