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    3. 興奮

    興奮

    興こう奮ふん

    excitement

    N1KMT7News #11+1CoreNoun, Participle, Verb, IntransitiveEmotions & PsychologyKanji Vocab32 strokes

    昂奮亢奮

    こうふんコーフン

    Noun, Participle, Verb, Intransitive

    1.
    excitement, stimulation, agitation, arousal

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    試し合あいを見みて興こう奮ふんした。

    I got excited watching the game.

    KMT5Emotions & PsychologySports & Martial Arts
    彼かの女じょは興こう奮ふんして、早はや口くちで話はなし始はじめた。

    She got excited and started speaking quickly.

    KMT7Emotions & Psychology
    発はっ表ぴょう会かいの前まえはいつも興こう奮ふんと緊キン張チョウが入イり混まじる。

    Before a presentation, excitement and nervousness are always mixed.

    KMT7Emotions & Psychology
    彼かれのスピーチは聴ちょう衆しゅうを興こう奮ふんさせ、大おおきな拍はく手しゅ喝かっ采さいを浴あびた。

    His speech excited the audience and received a big round of applause.

    KMT8Emotions & Psychology
    興こう奮ふん状じょう態たいでは、冷れい静せいな判はん断だんが難むずかしくなることがある。

    In a state of excitement, it can sometimes be difficult to make calm judgments.

    KMT8Emotions & Psychology

    Kanji that make up this word

    興
    おこ.る・おこ.す…(5)
    entertain・revive・retrieve・interest・pleasure
    奮
    ふる.う…(1)
    stirred up・be invigorated・flourish
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