tension in Japanese
tension in Japanese is 不安, 緊張, 張力 — tension means a feeling of unease, stress, or unresolved conflict between people.
tension in Japanese
不安
Pronounced: fuan
A psychological state of being tense.
緊張
Pronounced: kinchō
A psychological state of being tense.
張力
Pronounced: chōryoku
(physics, engineering) The state of an elastic object which is stretched in a way which increases its length.
電圧
Pronounced: den'atsu
(physics, engineering) Voltage.
What does "tension" mean?
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noun A feeling of unease, stress, or unresolved conflict between people.
"There was noticeable tension between the two departments after the merger."
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noun The physical pulling force in something stretched tight, like a rope or cable.
"Adjust the tension on the guitar string until it's in tune."
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tension in a sentence
- There was noticeable tension between the two departments after the merger.
- Adjust the tension on the guitar string until it's in tune.
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What is "tension" in Japanese?
"tension" in Japanese is 不安, 緊張, 張力. tension means: A feeling of unease, stress, or unresolved conflict between people.
How do you pronounce 不安?
"tension" in Japanese is 不安, pronounced "fuan".
How do you use "tension" in a sentence?
Example: "There was noticeable tension between the two departments after the merger." In Japanese, "tension" is 不安, 緊張, 張力.
Are there other ways to say "tension" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 4 translations listed for "tension": 不安, 緊張, 張力, 電圧.
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