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Definition and Synonyms for 印象
| 1. | 印象 | ひとつの物質をもう一つの物質の表面上またはその内部へ押さえつける行為 |
| Impression | the act of pressing one thing on or into the surface of another | |
| Synonyms: | 印象 | |
| 2. | 印象 | 外見 |
| Effect | an outward appearance | |
| Synonyms: | インプレッション, 印象, 心証, 感じ, 感じる, 感ずる, 所感 | |
| 3. | 印象 | 人々が注目し、忘れないような、特別なことや、並み外れたことをして生まれた印象 |
| Mark | the impression created by doing something unusual or extraordinary that people notice and remember | |
| Synonyms: | 印象, 感銘 | |
| 4. | 印象 | ある程度の信頼が置かれる漠然とした考え |
| Belief | a vague idea in which some confidence is placed | |
| Synonyms: | フィーリング, インプレッション, 印象, 感じ, 感じる, 感ずる, 感情, 感想, 感触, 気分 | |
| 5. | 印象 | 明確で多くを語る心像 |
| Mental Picture | a clear and telling mental image | |
| Synonyms: | イメージ, 印象, 心象 |
Meanings for each kanji in 印象
| » | 印 | stamp; seal; mark; imprint; symbol; emblem; trademark; evidence; souvenir; India |
| » | 象 | elephant; pattern after; imitate; image; shape; sign (of the times) |
Categories 印象 is a member of
| 1. | 圧し | 押す行為 |
| Pressing | the act of pressing | |
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| 2. | 風姿 | 人や物の、外に現われた目に見える様子 |
| Visual Aspect | outward or visible aspect of a person or thing | |
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| 3. | 印象 | 外見 |
| Effect | an outward appearance | |
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| 4. | 考え | 認知の内容 |
| Idea | the content of cognition | |
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| 5. | イメージ | 聖像の心的表象 |
| Image | an iconic mental representation | |
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Sample Sentences for 印象
人々は自然の景色や地方の生活ぶりなど忘れがたい印象を受ける。
One receives unforgettable impressions of scenery and local life.
私は教会である女性に会いましたが、その人の美しさはいつまでも印象に残っています。
I saw a woman at the church, whose beauty made a lasting impression on me.
初の海外で一緒に旅行にいったうちの一人がスリに遭ってもう大変だったんだ。だから、あまりいい印象が残ってないのだと思う。
A friend I went with on our first trip abroad had his wallet pickpocketed. I don't think it left a very good impression.
よっぽど印象に残る事じゃないと覚えてないんだよね。
Unless it's something fairly impressive, I won't remember it.
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