興奮
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Base noun form. Refers to a state of excitement or stimulation, often emotional or physical. Example: 『興奮する』 (kōfun suru, 'to get excited') is a common verb phrase.
Theme

At a music festival, User and their friend Aiko are talking about the energetic atmosphere and feelings of excitement.

興奮

こうふん

excitement / stimulation

People & IdentityEmotions & Personality

Memory Hook

Picture someone jumping with joy, shouting 'I'm so excited!' The word sounds like 'koh-fun' — think 'coffee fun' as caffeine makes you excited and stimulated.

Cultural Note

『興奮』 (kōfun) is frequently used in everyday conversations to describe excitement from events like sports, concerts, or surprises. It can also refer to physiological stimulation in medical contexts.

Forms

Base: 興奮Base noun form. Refers to a state of excitement or stimulation, often emotional or physical. Example: 『興奮する』 (kōfun suru, 'to get excited') is a common verb phrase.