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[いん()·しょう()]
inshou
noun, suru verb

English Meaning(s) for 印象

noun, suru verb
  1. impression

Definition and Synonyms for 印象

Impression the act of pressing one thing on or into the surface of another
Synonyms: 印象
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
Mark the impression created by doing something unusual or extraordinary that people notice and remember
Synonyms: 印象, 感銘
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
Mental Picture a clear and telling mental image
Synonyms: イメージ, 印象, 心象

Meanings for each kanji in 印象

» stamp; seal; mark; imprint; symbol; emblem; trademark; evidence; souvenir; India
» elephant; pattern after; imitate; image; shape; sign (of the times)

Categories 印象 is a member of

Pressing the act of pressing
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Visual Aspect outward or visible aspect of a person or thing
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Effect an outward appearance
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Idea the content of cognition
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Image an iconic mental representation
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 印象

Sample Sentences for 印象

One receives unforgettable impressions of scenery and local life.
I saw a woman at the church, whose beauty made a lasting impression on me.
A friend I went with on our first trip abroad had his wallet pickpocketed. I don't think it left a very good impression.
Unless it's something fairly impressive, I won't remember it.
He made a vivid impression.

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