English–Japanese
“striking” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajikencho
Example
この二つの違いは顕著です。ko no futa tsu no chiga i wa ken cho de su
The difference between these two is striking.
How to say “striking” in Japanese
“Striking” in Japanese is 顕著 (kencho).
Marks a quality or difference that stands out clearly enough to attract notice.
Example sentences with 顕著
その効果は実験の後半で顕著に現れました。so no kō ka wa jik ken no kō han de ken cho ni arawa re ma shi ta
The effect became clearly apparent in the latter half of the experiment.
Tips for using 顕著
- In conversational Japanese, 顕著 (kencho) is a formal choice, while 目立つ (medatsu) is more natural in many everyday situations.