“Arousal” in Japanese
Short answer
Arousal in Japanese is “喚起” (kanki). Full meaning: arousal, excitation, awakening, evocation.
Other ways to say “Arousal” in Japanese
覚醒
kakusei waking up, awakening, arousal, revival; disillusion, disillusionment, awakening
挑発
chouhatsu provocation, stirring up, arousal, excitement, stimulation
興奮
koufun excitement, stimulation, agitation, arousal
扇情
senjou stirring up strong emotions, sensationalism; excitement (of sexual desire), arousal
高ぶり
takaburi excitement, stimulation, agitation, arousal; pride, haughtiness, arrogance
こうふん
koufun excitement, stimulation, agitation, arousal
挑撥
chouhatsu provocation, stirring up, arousal, excitement, stimulation
覚せい
kakusei waking up, awakening, arousal, revival; disillusion, disillusionment, awakening
昂奮
koufun excitement, stimulation, agitation, arousal
亢奮
koufun excitement, stimulation, agitation, arousal
煽情
senjou stirring up strong emotions, sensationalism; excitement (of sexual desire), arousal
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