impulse in Japanese
impulse in Japanese is 衝動, 衝撃, インパルス — impulse means a sudden strong urge to act, often without thinking it through.
impulse in Japanese
衝動
Pronounced: shōdō
A thrust; a push; a sudden force that impels.
衝撃
Pronounced: shōgeki
A thrust; a push; a sudden force that impels.
インパルス
Pronounced: inparusu
A thrust; a push; a sudden force that impels.
出来心
Pronounced: dekigokoro
A thrust; a push; a sudden force that impels.
推進力
Pronounced: suishinryoku
A thrust; a push; a sudden force that impels.
推進力
Pronounced: suishinryoku
(physics) The integral of force over time.
衝撃
Pronounced: shōgeki
(physics) The integral of force over time.
What does "impulse" mean?
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noun A sudden strong urge to act, often without thinking it through.
"She had a sudden impulse to quit her job and travel the world."
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noun A sudden force or push that sets something in motion.
"The electrical impulse triggers the muscle to contract."
impulse in a sentence
- She had a sudden impulse to quit her job and travel the world.
- He fought the impulse to shout back at the rude customer.
- The electrical impulse triggers the muscle to contract.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "impulse" in Japanese?
"impulse" in Japanese is 衝動, 衝撃, インパルス. impulse means: A sudden strong urge to act, often without thinking it through.
How do you pronounce 衝動?
"impulse" in Japanese is 衝動, pronounced "shōdō".
How do you use "impulse" in a sentence?
Example: "She had a sudden impulse to quit her job and travel the world." In Japanese, "impulse" is 衝動, 衝撃, インパルス.
Are there other ways to say "impulse" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 5 translations listed for "impulse": 衝動, 衝撃, インパルス, 出来心, 推進力.
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