驚
- On
- きょう
- Kun
- おどろ.く;おどろ.かす
- Stroke count
- 22
・wonder
・be surprised
・frightened
・amazed
Japanese dictionary
Dictionary: “驚く”
驚く
おどろく
to be frightened; to be startled; to be alarmed
Example sentence
The townsfolk were frightened by the earthquake.
Kanji details