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パニック (panikku) Japanese meaning: panic | Kotomora
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Please don't panic during an earthquake.
Usage patterns 〈 事こと 〉 にパニックになる to panic over something
I panicked at the earthquake alert.
パニックを 起お こす to cause/trigger a panic
When the power went out, the passengers panicked.
パニックに 陥おちい る to fall into a state of panic
The company fell into a panic over the threat of bankruptcy.
パニック 状じょう 態たい になる to become panicked/in a state of panic
The scene of the fire descended into panic.
Related words 恐慌 is a formal term typically used for large-scale economic or societal panics, while パニック is the everyday loanword for personal or general panic.
動揺 describes a milder emotional shakiness or agitation, whereas パニック implies a more intense, often collective loss of control.
パニック describes sudden, contagious fear or confusion, whereas ヒステリー centers on emotional instability or exaggeratedly dramatic behavior.
パニック describes sudden panic with fear driving the chaos, while 混乱 is a more neutral term for disorder that need not involve fear.
Etymology Borrowed from English 'panic'.
パニック 画が 面めん
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