【しょうげきてき】

Frequency rank: 8,401. – 8,419.
    adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
  1. devastating; gut-wrenching; shocking; startling; sensational; astounding; astonishing
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  • 【しょうげきてき】Frequency rank: 8,401. – 8,419.
  • しょうげきてき
Generated definitions (experimental)
  1. devastating; gut-wrenching; shocking
    2. This meaning refers to something that has a strong emotional impact, often causing distress or disbelief. It is used to describe events, news, or experiences that leave a person stunned or deeply affected.
    That news was shocking.
    Yesterday's incident was gut-wrenching, and everyone was astonished.
  2. startling; sensational
    3. This meaning emphasizes the surprising or unexpected nature of an event or information that captures attention dramatically. It often suggests that something is noteworthy or newsworthy due to its remarkable characteristics.
    His presentation was sensational and captivated the audience.
    There was a startling twist in that movie.
  3. astounding; astonishing
    4. This meaning refers to something that leaves one in awe or amazement. It is used when something is so impressive or unexpected that it is hard to believe.
    Her talent is astounding, and everyone was amazed.
    His success was astonishing.
Generated collocations (experimental)
shocking newsdevastating eventstartling announcementastounding factsensational footagegut-wrenching experienceastonishing outcomeshocking testimonystartling photodevastating film
Wiktionary definitions (experimental)
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  2. つよく強（つよ）くうごかさ動（うご）かさ．.
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