しょうどう
Meanings
Noun
1. impulse; urge; impetus
I don't even know where this impulse comes from.
Pitch accent
しょ
うどう
Composed of
important point (e.g. on a route); important role (responsibility, etc.); opposition
motion
Used in vocabulary (8 in total)
sexual urge; sexual drive; libido
impulse control disorder; ICD
aggressive impulse; aggressive drive; aggressive instinct
destructive impulse
Examples (10 in total)
But I firmly hold back that impulse.
I don't know the true nature of the impulse that shakes the heart.
I felt an impulse to cry out loud.