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衝動

26 strokes in total

📖 English Meaning

impact, irrational impulse, urge, impulsion, drive, caprice

Pronunciation
Hiragana:
しょうどう
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Romaji:
shoudou
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Character Meanings
rush against, charge ahead
move, happen; movement, action
Compound Words with 衝動
衝動かす つきうごかす
衝動水車 しょうどうすいしゃ
衝動的 しょうどうてき
衝動行為 しょうどうこうい
衝動買い しょうどうがい
Related Words
衝動タービン impulse turbine
衝動強迫 irresistible impulse
衝動的 tearaway, impulsive, unprompted

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