“Shock” in Japanese
Short answer
Shock in Japanese is “震盪” (shintou). Full meaning: shock, shaking, concussion.
Other ways to say “Shock” in Japanese
ショック
shokku shock (emotional); shock (physical), impact, jolt; crisis (esp. financial), event that rattles the markets
ギョッ
gyo shock
震動
shindou shock, tremor, impact, vibration
一泡
hitoawa blow, shock
震撼
shinkan shake, shock
衝撃
shougeki impact, shock, impulse; (psychological) shock
シヨツク
shokku shock (emotional); shock (physical), impact, jolt; crisis (esp. financial), event that rattles the markets
しょっく
shokku shock (emotional); shock (physical), impact, jolt; crisis (esp. financial), event that rattles the markets
ジョッグ
joggu shock (emotional); shock (physical), impact, jolt; crisis (esp. financial), event that rattles the markets
打撃
dageki blow, shock, strike, damage; batting
震駭
shingai terror, shock
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