興奮

Reading: こうふん
Meaning: excitement, arousal, enthusiasm
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Example Sentence
試合 に 勝って 子供 たち は 興奮 して 飛び跳ねる
The children jumped up and down with excitement after winning the game.
Usage Notes
Describes a state of high emotional or physical excitement. Often used with する to make it a verb.
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