What is '衝動' called in English?

'衝動' in English is called "Urges". Urges refers to: ある特定の行動をとるように駆り立てる強い欲求や衝動。

How do you pronounce 'Urges' and '衝動'?

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What is an example sentence for Urges in Japanese?

English: "He often struggles to control his urges for unhealthy food." | Japanese: "彼は不健康な食べ物への衝動を抑えるのに苦労することがよくある。"

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urges Meaning in Japanese (urges 英語意味)

noun衝動

verb促す

衝動 in English:urges

Phonetic:しょうどう

Quick Answer • 要約

urges の日本語の意味は「衝動, 促す」です。 (ある特定の行動をとるように駆り立てる強い欲求や衝動。)

Definitions of Urges

1
noun
衝動
Urges are strong desires or impulses that compel someone to act in a particular way.
ある特定の行動をとるように駆り立てる強い欲求や衝動。
2
verb
促す
When someone urges another person, they strongly encourage or try to persuade them to perform an action.
誰かが別の人に行動をとるように強く奨励したり説得しようとしたりすること。

Example Sentences

casual

“He often struggles to control his urges for unhealthy food.”

彼は不健康な食べ物への衝動を抑えるのに苦労することがよくある。

formal

“The committee urges the government to take immediate action on climate change.”

委員会は、政府に気候変動への即時行動を促している。

casual

“His artistic urges led him to pursue a career in painting.”

彼の芸術的な衝動は、彼を絵画のキャリアを追求するよう導いた。

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Synonyms (類語)

In English:

desires impulsescravingslongings

Antonyms (対義語)

In English:

deterrentsdisincentivesinhibitions

Inflected Word Forms

infinitiveurge

past tenseurged

present participleurging

nounurge

adjectiveurgent

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

resist an urgecollocation

To successfully prevent oneself from doing something one strongly desires to do.

give in to an urgecollocation

To surrender to a strong desire or impulse.

urge onphrasal_verb

To encourage or stimulate someone to continue or go faster.

urges Meaning in Japanese (urges 英語 意味)