緊張きんちょう
kinchō

Noun
Suru Verb

1. tension; strain; nervousness; stress

Intransitive
「僕ぼく、飛行ひこうるのはこれがはじめてなんだ。緊張きんちょうするよ」とばくがいいます。
"boku hikōkini noru nowa korega hajimete nanda. kinchō suruyo"to hakuga iimasu.
"This is my first flight. I'm nervous," says Hiroshi.
Noun
Suru Verb

2. tensions (between countries, groups, etc.)

Intransitive
冷戦れいせん緊張きんちょうたかまった。
rēsenno kinchōga takamatta.
Cold-war tension has mounted.
Noun

3. tonus; muscle tone

Physiology