ๆ
ๆ
12 strokes
Meanings
surprised
frightened
Readings
On
โ Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ใฌใฏ
Kun
โ Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ใใฉใ.ใ
Common Words
1
to be surprised; to be taken aback; to be amazed; to be astonished; to be shocked
Examples
็ฅไบใฏๅงๅกไผใฎๅๅฟใซ้ฉใใใ
The governor was surprised by the commission's response.
2
to be frightened; to be startled; to be alarmed
Examples
็บใฎไบบใ
ใฏๅฐ้ใซๅคงๅค้ฉใใใ
The townsfolk were frightened by the earthquake.
1
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
Examples
็งใฏๅฝผใฎๅๆฐใซ้ฉๆใใใ
I marveled at his courage.
1
'taru' adjective
astonished; shocked; amazed; astounded; aghast
Examples
ใใฎใใฅใผในใ่ใใๆใซใฏใใใใใจใใใ
When I heard the news I was caught with my pants down.
1
do not be surprised; lo and behold; wait for it
Examples
ใใใชใใจใ่จใฃใฆใไฟกใใชใใ ใใใใ้ฉใใชใใใ
You might not believe what I'm about to tell you, so don't be surprised.
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