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緊張 【きんちょう】

  1. [n,vs,vi] tension; strain; nervousness; stress
  2. [n,vs,vi] tensions (between countries, groups, etc.)
  3. [n] tonus; muscle tone
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Kanji in this word:

Kanji Meanings On Readings Kun Readings
Tense, Solid, Hard, Reliable, Tight キン し.める, し.まる
Lengthen, Counter For Bows & Stringed Instruments, Stretch, Spread, Put Up (tent) チョウ は.る, -は.り, -ば.り

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