(かんじょうひょうしゅつ)

かんじょうひょうしゅつ
noun
expression of emotion; emotional expression
formalacademicemotioncommunication
1. expression of emotion; emotional expression
The outward display or communication of one's emotions through facial expressions, voice, body language, words, or behavior. Used in both everyday and academic (psychology/education) contexts.
感情表出(かんじょうひょうしゅつ)(ゆた)だ。
She is rich in emotional expression.
()ども感情表出(かんじょうひょうしゅつ)()()めること大切(たいせつ)だ。
It is important to accept children's expression of emotions.
In Japan, there are situations where restraining emotional expression is considered a virtue.

Combines 感情(かんじょう) (emotion, feeling) and 表出(ひょうしゅつ) (manifestation, expression). Somewhat formal and often found in psychology, counseling, education, and cultural discussions. Unlike 感情表現(かんじょうひょうげん), which emphasizes the artistic or communicative aspect of expressing emotions, 感情表出(かんじょうひょうしゅつ) focuses on the spontaneous or natural emergence of emotion.

Common collocations

  • 感情表出(かんじょうひょうしゅつ)(ゆた)だ: rich in emotional expression
  • 感情表出(かんじょうひょうしゅつ)(おさ)える: to suppress emotional expression
  • 感情表出(かんじょうひょうしゅつ)(ひか)える: to restrain emotional expression
  • 感情表出(かんじょうひょうしゅつ)仕方(しかた): way of expressing emotions

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