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緊張する

To Stress


Meaning

To Stress, To Stress Out, To Be Nervous

Word Type

する verb

Explanation

緊張 is stress. So, the verb version is to stress out.


Reading

きんちょうする

Explanation

This is a jukugo word, which usually means on'yomi readings from the kanji. If you know the readings of your kanji you'll know how to read this as well.


Context

Context Sentences

赤ちゃんが逆子で産まれてくるって分かってたので、出産時は緊張しました。

I was nervous during delivery because I knew my baby was going to be a breech birth.


Kanji Composition