熱狂

ねっきょう

wild enthusiasm; being crazy about

What does 熱狂 mean?

熱狂 is a Japanese noun meaning wild enthusiasm; being crazy about in English. It is written as 熱狂 in kanji, ねっきょう in hiragana, and nekkyou in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N2 vocabulary.

Example sentence

宇宙飛行士達は熱狂した人々の励ましと喝采に迎えられた。

The astronauts were greeted with cheers and applause of an enthusiastic crowd.