This is the 8125th most frequent Japanese word.
専念
Focus; concentration; dedication.
The word '専念' (pronounced 'sennen') in this sentence implies focused dedication or undivided attention to an activity—in this case, studying. It shows the subject prioritizes studying above other activities.
彼は勉強に専念しています。
He is devoting himself to studying.
Here, '専念' denotes intent to firmly focus on work, excluding distractions, and dedicates time solely to professional efforts. It demonstrates planning and decision to focus.
今は仕事に専念しようと思います。
I plan to concentrate fully on work for now.
In this sentence, '専念' is used to describe the action of committing to family life. It conveys a decision or choice to concentrate on family responsibilities, involving a shift of priorities.