Moto 刺激 (しげき)stimulus; impetus; incentive
- stimulus; impetus; incentivenoun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
Kanji in 刺激
- 刺Thorn; Pierce; StabRead with its on'yomi here · JLPT N2
- 激Violent; Get Excited; EnragedRead with its on'yomi here · JLPT N1
Words that share its kanji
- 名刺めいしbusiness card
- 刺し身さしみsashimi (raw sliced fish, shellfish or crustaceans)
- 風刺ふうしsatire; irony
- 刺すさすto pierce; to stab
- 刺しさしgrain thief; sharpened tube for testing rice in bags
- 刺さるささるto stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick
- 刺とげthorn; spine
- 刺し殺すさしころすto stab to death
- 急激きゅうげきsudden; abrupt
- 過激かげきextreme; radical
- 激戦げきせんfierce battle; hard-fought battle
- 激動げきどうviolent shock; agitation
- 激化げきかintensification; aggravation
- 感激かんげきdeep emotion; impression
- 激励げきれいencouragement; spurring (on)
- 激変げきへんsudden change; upheaval
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