Kyoukou

恐慌 (Kyoukou) is a Japanese noun meaning “panic, scare, alarm, panic”.

Meanings

  1. nounpanic; scare; alarm
  2. nounpanic; financial panic

Examples

  • There was widespread panic after the earthquake.

  • During the Depression in the 1930's, many wealthy people lost everything in the stock market crash.

  • Tokyo landlords are in a panic because the real estate market went soft.

Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).

Kanji in 恐慌

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