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快感

かいかん

N2thrill · pleasure

Examples

難しい問題が解けた瞬間に快感を覚えた。

冷たい風を切って走ると快感を覚える。

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Study notes

1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning

  • Structure: 快感 (かいかん) is a strong pleasurable sensation from achievement or bodily experience. Both use 覚える.
  • Basic usage: Solving a hard problem brings a thrill; running through cold wind brings sensory pleasure.

2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions

  • Achievement thrill and physical rush
    • The form is the same, but causes are 解けた瞬間 and 走る. Distinguish psychological and bodily sources.

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