刺激 shigeki
shigeki
Noun
, Suru Verb
1. stimulus; stimulation; irritation (esp. of the body, e.g. skin, eyes)
Transitive
hikariga shigekito natte hanaga saku.
Light is the stimulus that causes a flower to open.
Noun
, Suru Verb
2. impetus; impulse; stimulus; spur; incentive; encouragement; stimulation; motivation; provocation
Transitive
shōshinga yori issō hataraku shigekito natta.
Promotion was an incentive to harder work.
kinriga tēka shita kotoga jidōshano shijōo shigeki shita.
Falling interest rates have stimulated the automobile market.
Noun
, Suru Verb
3. excitement; thrill
Transitive
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hikariga shigekito natte hanaga saku.
Light is the stimulus that causes a flower to open.
shōshinga yori issō hataraku shigekito natta.
Promotion was an incentive to harder work.
kinriga tēka shita kotoga jidōshano shijōo shigeki shita.
Falling interest rates have stimulated the automobile market.
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shigekide
て-form: Used to connect clauses, make requests, or chain actions
1. by stimulus; with stimulation
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shigekidewārimasen
The polite negative form
1. It is not stimulating.; It is not exciting.
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shigekidarō
Expresses probability ("probably…")
1. It will likely be stimulating.; It will probably be exciting.
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shigekijārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. It wasn't stimulating.; It wasn't exciting.
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shigekijanakattadesu
The polite, past negative form
1. Wasn't stimulating.; Wasn't exciting.
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shigekideshō
Expresses probability in a polite manner ("probably…")
1. Stimulating, perhaps.; It will likely be exciting.
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shigekidewārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. Was not stimulating.; Was not exciting.
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shigekidattara
The "-tara" conditional form ("if/when…")
1. If/when stimulated; If/when excited
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