単語屋Tangoya, “the word shop”
Kanji compounds#1,327 most used

緊張

きんちょう0

Pitch accent · 平板 (heiban)

nervousness; tension

ITS KANJI

緊tenseread きん here2 words ›張stretchread ちょう here23 words ›

IN A SENTENCE

I am always tense before I get on an airplane.

from Tatoeba · bunbuku

IN OTHER SENTENCES

You look nervous.

from Tatoeba · bunbuku

MEANINGS

1

tension; strain; nervousness; stress

noun · する verb · intransitive

TANGOYA ASKS

2

tensions (between countries, groups, etc.)

noun · する verb · intransitive

3

tonus; muscle tone

noun

DETAILS

Kind熟語, kanji compounds

Frequency#1,327 most used

Written緊張 only

Can be asked asRead, Listen, Recall, Write

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