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[きょう()·ちょう(調)]
kyouchou
noun, suru verb

English Meaning(s) for 強調

noun, suru verb
  1. emphasis; highlight; stress; stressed point

Definition and Synonyms for 強調

Spotlight move into the foreground to make more visible or prominent
Synonyms: 強調
Accentuate to stress, single out as important
Synonyms: 力説, 強調, 高調
Underscore give extra weight to (a communication)
Synonyms: 強める, 強調, 高調
Emphasizing the act of giving special importance or significance to something
Synonyms: 強調
Emphasis intensity or forcefulness of expression
Synonyms: 力説, 強調
Emphasis the relative prominence of a syllable or musical note (especially with regard to stress or pitch)
Synonyms: ストレス, アクセント, 力点, 強勢, 強調, 豪勢
Emphasis special and significant stress by means of position or repetition e.g.
Synonyms: アクセント, 強意, 強調

Meanings for each kanji in 強調

» strong
» tune; tone; meter; key (music); writing style; prepare; exorcise; investigate

Categories 強調 is a member of

Action something done (usually as opposed to something said)
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Show give expression to
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Accentuate to stress, single out as important
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Intensiveness high level or degree
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Prosody the patterns of stress and intonation in a language
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Rhetorical Device a use of language that creates a literary effect (but often without regard for literal significance)
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Set Off direct attention to, as if by means of contrast
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Sample Sentences for 強調

It should be stressed that we are often influenced by advertising without being aware of it.
Our English teacher put emphasis on pronunciation.
The doctor emphasized that the patient had only a few days.
It is most important to emphasize that none of these processes are conscious.
I would like to put special emphasis on the concept that social ecology is the second school of contemporary environmentalism.

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