Word
緊張
きんちょう
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CommonJLPT N3
Meanings
- Noun · Suru verb · Intransitive
tension; strain; nervousness; stress
- Noun · Suru verb · Intransitive
tensions (between countries, groups, etc.)
- Noun
tonus; muscle tone
In Spanish
tensión; tensión mental; nerviosismo; ponerse tenso; ponerse nervioso; enervarse
Kanji in this word
Example sentences
飛行機に乗る前はいつも緊張する。
I am always tense before I get on an airplane.
Siempre estoy tenso antes de subir a un avión.
Tatoeba #1112766(opens in a new tab)明日の試験のことで緊張してはいけません。
You mustn't be nervous about tomorrow's exam.
No deberías estar nervioso por el examen de mañana.
Tatoeba #80548(opens in a new tab)冷戦の緊張が高まった。
Cold-war tension has mounted.
Tatoeba #77650(opens in a new tab)そんなに緊張しなくてもいいですよ。
There's no need to be that tense.
Tatoeba #74978(opens in a new tab)