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発散

Venting built-up stress or emitting heat and light.

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発散する verb
発散した past verb
発散して te-form
ストレス発散 common noun phrase
1 Noun, Suru verb

Letting off steam" / "Venting

Describes the process of releasing pent-up emotions or energy to restore mental balance.

Example

週末 は カラオケ で ストレス を 発散した 。

I let off steam by singing karaoke over the weekend.

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2 Noun, Suru verb

Giving off" / "Spreading out

Refers to the outward emission or spreading of physical elements like heat, light, or odor from a source.

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発散
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Venting built-up stress or emitting heat and light.
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