“To impress” in Japanese
Short answer
To impress in Japanese is “映ずる” (eizuru). Full meaning: to be reflected (in), to be mirrored (in); to impress (a person).
Other ways to say “To impress” in Japanese
駆り出す
karidasu to hunt out, to flush out, to round up; to impress, to recruit
心を動かす
kokorowougokasu to impress, to move one's heart, to touch (a person's heart)
心を捉える
kokorowotoraeru to impress, to charm
印象付ける
inshouzukeru to impress (someone)
映じる
eijiru to be reflected (in), to be mirrored (in); to impress (a person)
心を打つ
kokorowoutsu to touch (a person's) heart, to impress (a person)
狩出す
karidasu to hunt out, to flush out, to round up; to impress, to recruit
えいじ
eiji to be reflected (in), to be mirrored (in); to impress (a person)
えいずる
eizuru to be reflected (in), to be mirrored (in); to impress (a person)
焼き付ける
yakitsukeru to bake (a design onto ceramic), to fire (on), to stain (glass); to burn into (one's memory), to sear into, to impress (on one's mind), to imprint; to print (from a negative)
えいじよう
eijiyoo to be reflected (in), to be mirrored (in); to impress (a person)
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