— wonder, be surprised, frightened, amazed

  • JLPT N1
  • 22 strokes
  • Secondary (Jōyō)
  • Radical 馬
  • #1141 most frequent

Emotion Sense · Emotion

Readings

On'yomi
キョウ
Kun'yomi
おどろ.くおどろ.かす

Example words

  • 驚きおどろきsurprise; astonishment; wonder
  • 驚かすおどろかすto surprise; to frighten; to create a stir
  • 驚異きょういwonder; miracle
  • 吃驚びっくり(1) to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; to be astonished (2) surprise (e.g. surprise party)
  • 驚くおどろくto be surprised; to be astonished