“Climax” in Japanese
Short answer
Climax in Japanese is “盛り上がり” (moriagari). Full meaning: climax, uprush; bulge.
Other ways to say “Climax” in Japanese
山場
yamaba climax, peak, critical moment, most important stage, turning point
極盛
kyokusei climax, peak
極相
kyokusou climax
極点
kyokuten pole (north, south), climax, extreme (point)
漸層法
zensouhou climax (rhetoric), gradation
最高潮
saikouchou climax, peak, zenith, apex
クライマックス
kuraimakkusu climax
佳境
kakyou most interesting part (of a story), climax, good part; scenic spot, beautiful place
ヤマバ
yamaba climax, peak, critical moment, most important stage, turning point
高潮
kouchou high tide, high water; climax, high point; storm surge
ヤマ場
yamaba climax, peak, critical moment, most important stage, turning point
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