emphasis in Japanese
emphasis in Japanese is 強調, 注目, 重点 — emphasis means special importance or weight placed on something.
emphasis in Japanese
強調
Pronounced: kyōchō
注目
Pronounced: chuumoku
Special attention or prominence given to something.
重点
Pronounced: juuten
Special attention or prominence given to something.
強調
Pronounced: kyōchō
Prominence given to a syllable or words, by raising the voice or printing in italic or underlined type.
強勢
Pronounced: kyōsei
Prominence given to a syllable or words, by raising the voice or printing in italic or underlined type.
What does "emphasis" mean?
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noun Special importance or weight placed on something.
"The teacher placed great emphasis on being on time."
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noun Extra stress given to a word or syllable when speaking, or highlighting given to text through formatting such as italics or bold.
"Use bold type for emphasis, but only on the key words."
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emphasis in a sentence
- The teacher placed great emphasis on being on time.
- The school puts a strong emphasis on reading skills.
- Use bold type for emphasis, but only on the key words.
- In English, the emphasis in this word falls on the second syllable.
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What is "emphasis" in Japanese?
"emphasis" in Japanese is 強調, 注目, 重点. emphasis means: Special importance or weight placed on something.
How do you pronounce 強調?
"emphasis" in Japanese is 強調, pronounced "kyōchō".
How do you use "emphasis" in a sentence?
Example: "The teacher placed great emphasis on being on time." In Japanese, "emphasis" is 強調, 注目, 重点.
Are there other ways to say "emphasis" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 4 translations listed for "emphasis": 強調, 注目, 重点, 強勢.
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