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    3. 衝撃

    衝撃

    衝しょう撃げき

    impact

    N1KMT5News #5+1CoreScience & MathEmotions & PsychologyKanji Vocab30 strokes

    しょうげき

    Noun

    1.
    impact, shock, impulse

    Noun, Particle

    2.
    (psychological) shock

    Stroke 0 / 30

    Speed1.0x

    そのニュースは私わたしに大おおきな衝しょう撃げきを与あたえた。

    That news gave me a big shock.

    KMT4Emotions & PsychologyDaily Life
    地じ震しんの衝しょう撃げきで、棚たなから物ものが落おちた。

    Things fell from the shelf due to the impact of the earthquake.

    KMT5Nature & EnvironmentDaily Life
    その映えい画がのラストシーンは、観かん客きゃくに強つよい衝しょう撃げきを与あたえた。

    The last scene of that movie delivered a strong shock to the audience.

    KMT5Music & EntertainmentEmotions & Psychology
    彼かれの研けん究きゅうは、学がく術じゅつ界かいに計はかり知しれない衝しょう撃げきをもたらした。

    His research brought immeasurable impact to the academic world.

    KMT6EducationScience & Math
    衝しょう突とつ実じっ験けんでは、車しゃ両りょうが受うける衝しょう撃げきの大おおきさを測そく定ていする。

    In collision tests, the magnitude of the impact received by the vehicle is measured.

    KMT6Science & MathTechnology

    Kanji that make up this word

    衝
    つ.く…(1)
    collide・brunt・highway・opposition (astronomy)・thrust…(3)
    撃
    う.つ…(1)
    beat・attack・defeat・conquer
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