Sokkyou

即興 (Sokkyou) is a Japanese noun meaning “improvisation, improvised, impromptu, extempore”.

Meanings

  1. nounimprovisation
  2. adjectival nounimprovised; impromptu; extempore; ad-lib; off-the-cuff

Examples

  • I'm not good at speaking off the cuff.

  • Don't worry about giving a speech at the wedding; you can just wing it when you get there.

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Kanji in 即興

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