1.
from the bottom of one's heart; sincerely; truly
Expresses that a feeling or action comes from genuine, deep emotion rather than being superficial or performative.
心から感謝します。
I sincerely thank you.
心からお祝い申し上げます。
I offer my heartfelt congratulations.
彼女の成功を心から喜んでいる。
I am genuinely happy about her success.
USAGE:
Often used in formal or polite contexts such as speeches, letters, and congratulatory messages. Frequently pairs with verbs of emotion or gratitude.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS:
- 心から感謝する (to sincerely thank)
- 心からお祝いする (to offer heartfelt congratulations)
- 心から願う (to wish from the heart)
- 心からお悔やみ申し上げます (my deepest condolences)