感銘

• 読み: かんめい
• ローマ字: kanmei
• 漢字の分解: 感 (kan) — feeling, impression; 銘 (mei) — inscription, engraving
• 発音: /kam.me.ː/

意味

Deep impression; being deeply moved. A feeling that is etched into the heart by something profoundly admirable or beautiful.

A noun most often used in the pattern 感銘を受ける (to be deeply impressed) or 感銘を与える (to make a deep impression on someone). Unlike simple 感動 (being moved), 感銘 carries a nuance of lasting, engraved admiration that changes one's outlook or inspires one to act.

例文

1. 彼女の演説に深く感銘を受けた。
2. 師の生き様に感銘を受け、自分も見習いたいと思った。
3. その映画は観客に強い感銘を与えた。

使い方ガイド

場面: formal feedback, literature, public speaking

トーン: respectful

起源と歴史

From 感 (kan) meaning 'to feel' and 銘 (mei) meaning 'inscription' or 'to engrave.' The image is of a feeling so strong it is carved permanently into the heart.

文化的背景

時代: Classical

世代: All ages

社会的背景: Universal