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Kotomora

ローテンション

Meanings

1

noun, na-adjective

low spirits; lack of enthusiasm; unmotivated

Wasei-eigo from 'low tension'. Describes a person's mood or energy level being low, often in contrast to ハイテンション. Common in casual conversation.

from English low tension

See also: ハイテンション

2

noun

low voltage; low tension (electrical)

Rare technical use in electrical engineering, directly from English 'low tension'. Not used in everyday Japanese.