Japanese dictionary

Dictionary: “驚く”

驚く

おどろく

to be surprised; to be taken aback; to be amazed; to be astonished; to be shocked

Example sentence

The governor was surprised by the commission's response.

Kanji details

Kun/On information

驚
On
きょう
Kun
おどろ.く;おどろ.かす
Stroke count
22

・wonder

・be surprised

・frightened

・amazed

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