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evoke in Japanese

evoke in Japanese is 喚起 — evoke means to bring a feeling, memory, or image to someone's mind.

evoke in Japanese

喚起
verb
Pronounced: kanki
(transitive) To cause the manifestation of something (emotion, picture, etc.) in someone's mind or imagination.

What does "evoke" mean?

  1. verb To bring a feeling, memory, or image to someone's mind.
    "The old photograph evoked memories of her grandmother's kitchen."
  2. verb To provoke or draw out a particular reaction or response.
    "The announcement evoked strong criticism from environmental groups."
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evoke in a sentence

  • The old photograph evoked memories of her grandmother's kitchen.
  • The song evokes a sense of nostalgia.
  • The announcement evoked strong criticism from environmental groups.

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What is "evoke" in Japanese?

"evoke" in Japanese is 喚起. evoke means: To bring a feeling, memory, or image to someone's mind.

How do you pronounce 喚起?

"evoke" in Japanese is 喚起, pronounced "kanki".

How do you use "evoke" in a sentence?

Example: "The old photograph evoked memories of her grandmother's kitchen." In Japanese, "evoke" is 喚起.

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