衝撃
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Noun meaning shock, impact, or crash, often used in physical or emotional contexts. It can be modified with adjectives or used in phrases like 『衝撃を受ける』 (shōgeki o ukeru, 'to receive a shock').
Theme
In a science class, User and their classmate Miyuki discuss a recent experiment involving collisions and physics concepts.
衝撃
しょうげき
shock / crash / impact / ballistic
Advanced ExpansionAbstract Concepts
Memory Hook
Think of a loud crash that makes you jump — that's a shock! 『衝撃』 (shōgeki, 'shock / Impact') sounds like 'show-geki' (as in 'show' of force).
Cultural Note
『衝撃』 (shōgeki) is commonly used in news reports and media to describe shocking events, such as 『衝撃的なニュース』 (shōgeki-teki na nyūsu, 'shocking news').
Forms
Base: 衝撃Noun meaning shock, impact, or crash, often used in physical or emotional contexts. It can be modified with adjectives or used in phrases like 『衝撃を受ける』 (shōgeki o ukeru, 'to receive a shock').