刺激的 (しげきてき) Japanese meaning | KotomoraMeanings
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na-adjective
stimulating; exciting; provocative
Describes something that arouses interest, excitement, or strong reaction. Can be positive (thrilling) or slightly edgy (provocative).
violent, get excited, enraged
的bull's eye, mark, target Similar words
- 刺激
刺激 is a noun meaning 'stimulus' or 'stimulation'; 刺激的 is the adjectival form meaning 'stimulating' or 'exciting'.
- 興奮
興奮 means 'excitement' or 'arousal' as a physiological/emotional state; 刺激的 focuses on the quality of being stimulating or provocative.
Etymology
Derived from 刺激 (stimulus) + 的 (-like, -ish), forming an adjectival noun meaning 'stimulating' or 'exciting'.