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emotion in Japanese

emotion in Japanese is 感情, 心緒 — emotion means a strong feeling, such as joy, anger, fear, or sadness, often accompanied by physical changes in the body.

emotion in Japanese

感情
noun
Pronounced: kanjō
A person's internal state of being and involuntary physiological response to an object or a situation, based on or tied to physical state and sensory data.
心緒
noun
Pronounced: shinsho
A person's internal state of being and involuntary physiological response to an object or a situation, based on or tied to physical state and sensory data.

What does "emotion" mean?

  1. noun A strong feeling, such as joy, anger, fear, or sadness, often accompanied by physical changes in the body.
    "She struggled to hide her emotion as she read the letter."
  2. noun Feeling as opposed to reason; the emotional side of a person's response to something.
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emotion in a sentence

  • She struggled to hide her emotion as she read the letter.
  • Fear is a basic emotion shared by humans and many animals.

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What is "emotion" in Japanese?

"emotion" in Japanese is 感情, 心緒. emotion means: A strong feeling, such as joy, anger, fear, or sadness, often accompanied by physical changes in the body.

How do you pronounce 感情?

"emotion" in Japanese is 感情, pronounced "kanjō".

How do you use "emotion" in a sentence?

Example: "She struggled to hide her emotion as she read the letter." In Japanese, "emotion" is 感情, 心緒.

Are there other ways to say "emotion" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "emotion": 感情, 心緒.

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