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JLPT N3 Intermediate

興奮

Excitement, agitation, or stimulation.

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興奮する suru verb
興奮している state
昂奮 rare kanji
亢奮 rare kanji
Noun, Suru verb

"Excitement" / "Agitation"

Refers to a heightened state of physiological or emotional arousal where nerves are stimulated and composure is often lost.

Example

好き な 作家 に 会える と 思う と 、 興奮 して 眠れなかった 。

I was too excited to sleep at the thought of meeting my favorite author.

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興奮
こうふん
Excitement, agitation, or stimulation.
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