This is the 463rd most frequent Japanese word.
印象
Impression.
In this context, '印象' refers to the lasting perception or memory formed by experiencing something, such as a movie.
その映画は主人公の演技が素晴らしく、とても強い印象を私に残しました。
The movie, with its protagonist's superb acting, left a very strong impression on me.
Here, '印象' signifies the initial perception or feeling someone has when encountering another person or situation for the first time.
面接では最初の印象がとても重要です。
In an interview, the first impression is very important.
The word '印象' is used here to describe the impression or perception received about someone's character or behavior.