キョウチョウ
Meanings
Noun
Verb (する, transitive)
1. emphasis; stress; highlighting; underlining; underscoring
2. accentuating (a feature or certain part); accenting
Noun
Finance
3. strong tone (of the market); firm tone
Pitch accent
キョ
ウチョウ
Composed of
a little over; a little more than; strength; the strong; powerhouse; one of the biggest
key; mode (in gagaku); time; tempo; meter (of a poem); metre; style
Used in vocabulary (3 in total)
emphatic (sentence) construction
Examples (14 in total)
Let me emphasise just this.
He emphasized the importance of peace.
Yumiko has a push-up bra, emphasising her cleavage.
He put special emphasis on the problem.
I want to emphasize this point in particular.
The teacher stressed the importance of daily practice.
Our English teacher put emphasis on pronunciation.
The teacher emphasized the importance of education.
He put great emphasis on this point.
This point deserves special emphasis.
The teacher stressed the importance of taking notes.
I would like to emphasize the Confucian values that exist within this group.
In a collectivist society, the desires of a group are emphasized more than the desires of an individual.
He emphasized that tens of thousands of people would come to that concert.