Kanji
驚
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JLPT N1Jōyō · secondaryfreq #114122 strokes
Meanings
wonder, be surprised, frightened, amazed
ES: admiración, asombro, sorpresa, estar sorprendido, asombrarse, sorprenderse
- On
- キョウ
- Kun
- おどろ.く、おどろ.かす
Common words
- 吃驚びっくりto be surprised, to be amazed, to be frightened, to be astonished, to get startled, to jump
- 驚くおどろくto be surprised, to be taken aback, to be amazed, to be astonished, to be shocked
- 驚かすおどろかすto surprise, to frighten, to create a stir
- 驚きおどろきsurprise, astonishment, wonder, amazement
- 驚異きょういwonder, miracle, amazement, prodigy
- 驚嘆きょうたんwonder, admiration, being struck with admiration
- 驚愕きょうがくastonishment, amazement, surprise, fright, shock
- 驚くほどおどろくほどto a surprising degree, to a remarkable extent, surprisingly, astonishingly, amazingly, alarmingly
Example sentences
母はそのニュースを聞いて驚いた。
Mother was surprised at the news.
Mamá quedó sorprendida con la noticia.
Tatoeba #83064(opens in a new tab)その人はその知らせに驚きました。
The man was surprised at the news.
El hombre se sorprendió con la noticia.
Tatoeba #208760(opens in a new tab)その靴の値段の高さには驚かされた。
I was surprised at how expensive the shoes were.
Estaba sorprendido de lo caro que eran los zapatos.
Tatoeba #211339(opens in a new tab)彼が失敗したのは少しも驚きではない。
It is no wonder that he failed.
No me sorprende que fracasara.
Tatoeba #120197(opens in a new tab)