単語屋Tangoya, “the word shop”
Kanji compounds#2,217 most used

刺激

しげき0

Pitch accent · 平板 (heiban)

stimulus; stimulation

ITS KANJI

IN A SENTENCE

Light is the stimulus that causes a flower to open.

from Tatoeba

IN OTHER SENTENCES

A nerve cell responds to a slight stimulus.

from Tatoeba

MEANINGS

1

stimulus; stimulation; irritation (esp. of the body, e.g. skin, eyes)

noun · する verb · transitive

TANGOYA ASKS

2

impetus; impulse; stimulus; spur; incentive; encouragement; stimulation; motivation; provocation

noun · する verb · transitive

3

excitement; thrill

noun · する verb · transitive

DETAILS

Kind熟語, kanji compounds

Frequency#2,217 most used

Written刺激 only

Can be asked asRead, Listen, Recall, Write

Dictionary: JMdict (EDRDG), CC BY-SA 4.0 · pitch: Kanjium