驚
Wonder, Be Surprised JLPT N1
22 strokes · school grade 8 · frequency rank #1141
Meaning
Wonder, Be Surprised, Frightened, Amazed
Readings
On’yomiキョウ kyou
Kun’yomiおどろ.く odoroku、おどろ.かす odorokasu
Radical
Components
Example sentences
- その人はその知らせに驚きました。The man was surprised at the news.
- 僕はその少年の利発なのに驚いた。I was amazed at the boy's intelligence.
- そのニュースは私たちを驚かせた。The news took us by surprise.
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