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きんちょう
Meanings
Noun
Verb (する, intransitive)
1. tension; strain; nervousness; stress
2. tensions (between countries, groups, etc.)
Noun
Physiology
3. tonus; muscle tone
Alt. forms
緊きん張ちょう
99%
きんちょう
Pitch accent
き
んちょう
Conjugations...Used in: 48
Used in vocabulary (12 in total)
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
state of tension
tense relationship; tense relations; strained relations; strained ties; tension
easing of tensions; detente; thaw
catatonia
political tension
muscle tone; tonus; myotonia
international tension; international tensions
tension headache
heightened tension; intensification of tension
premenstrual tension; PMT
floppy infant
Examples (29 in total)
You look nervous.
The criminal is nervous.
What are you so nervous about?
26 more...