“Stimulus” in Japanese
Short answer
Stimulus in Japanese is “刺激” (shigeki). Full meaning: stimulus, stimulation, irritation (esp. of the body, e.g. skin, eyes); impetus, impulse, stimulus, spur, incentive, encouragement, stimulation, motivation, provocation; excitement, thrill.
Other ways to say “Stimulus” in Japanese
しげき
shigeki stimulus, stimulation, irritation (esp. of the body, e.g. skin, eyes); impetus, impulse, stimulus, spur, incentive, encouragement, stimulation, motivation, provocation; excitement, thrill
励振
reishin excitation (drive), stimulus
励み
hagemi encouragement, incentive, stimulus
刺戟
shigeki stimulus, stimulation, irritation (esp. of the body, e.g. skin, eyes); impetus, impulse, stimulus, spur, incentive, encouragement, stimulation, motivation, provocation; excitement, thrill
カンフル
kanfuru camphor; shot in the arm, stimulus, impetus
刺激剤
shigekizai stimulant, excitant, irritant; motivator, stimulus, spur
はげみ
hagemi encouragement, incentive, stimulus
カンフル剤
kanfuruzai camphor (used as a cardiotonic drug); shot in the arm, stimulus, impetus
弾み
hazumi bounce, spring, rebound; momentum, impetus, impulse, stimulus, inertia; moment, instant, impulse, chance
カンフル注射
kanfuruchuusha camphor injection (commonly used as a cardiotonic drug in Japan until the end of the 1950s); shot in the arm, stimulus, impetus
ハズミ
hazumi bounce, spring, rebound; momentum, impetus, impulse, stimulus, inertia; moment, instant, impulse, chance
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