Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 衝撃(しょうげき) in Japanese

衝撃
JLPT 1
Kana Reading
しょうげき
Romaji
shōgeki
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Meaning
    shock; crash; impact; ballistic
    Example sentence
    彼女にとって大きな衝撃だった Her death was a great shock to me.

Examples of 衝撃, しょうげき in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

15 strokes

collide, brunt, highway, opposition (astronomy), thrust, pierce, stab, prick

On'Yomi: ショウ

Kun'Yomi: つ.く

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JLPT 1

15 strokes

beat, attack, defeat, conquer

On'Yomi: ゲキ

Kun'Yomi: う.つ

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