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้ฉš
้ฉš
22 strokes
Frequency: 1141
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

wonder
be surprised
frightened
amazed

Readings

On โ€” Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ใ‚ญใƒงใ‚ฆ
Kun โ€” Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ใŠใฉใ‚.ใ
ใŠใฉใ‚.ใ‹ใ™

Common Words

ใŠใฉใ‚ใ
ๆ„•ใ
้งญใ
Godan verb
Intransitive
Freq #292
1

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

Examples
็Ÿฅไบ‹ใฏๅง”ๅ“กไผšใฎๅๅฟœใซ้ฉšใ„ใŸใ€‚
The governor was surprised by the commission's response.
2

to be frightened; to be startled; to be alarmed

Examples
็”บใฎไบบใ€…ใฏๅœฐ้œ‡ใซๅคงๅค‰้ฉšใ„ใŸใ€‚
The townsfolk were frightened by the earthquake.
ใŠใฉใ‚ใ
ใ‚ชใƒ‰ใƒญใ‚ญ
Noun
Freq #1733
1

surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement

Examples
ๅฝผใŒๅคฑๆ•—ใ—ใŸใฎใฏๅฐ‘ใ—ใ‚‚้ฉšใใงใฏใชใ„ใ€‚
It is no wonder that he failed.
ใƒ“ใƒƒใ‚ฏใƒช
ๅƒ้ฉš
ๅ–ซ้ฉš
Onomatopoeic
Usually kana
Freq #2054
1

Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; Intransitive verb; Adverb (fukushi)

to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; to be astonished; to get startled; to jump

2

Noun or verb acting prenominally

surprise (e.g. surprise party)

ใใ‚‡ใ†ใŒใ
๏ฝžใ™ใ‚‹ Verb
Noun
Intransitive
๏ฝžใฎ Adj.
Freq #3747
1

astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock

Examples
็งใฏๅฝผใฎๅ‹‡ๆฐ—ใซ้ฉšๆ„•ใ—ใŸใ€‚
I marveled at his courage.
้ฉšใ็จ‹
ใŠใฉใ‚ใ็จ‹
ใŠใฉใ‚ใใปใฉ
Expression
Adverb
Freq #5392
1

to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly

ใŠใฉใ‚ใ‹ใ™
Godan verb
Transitive
Freq #5919
1

to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir

Examples
ใใฎ้ดใฎๅ€คๆฎตใฎ้ซ˜ใ•ใซใฏ้ฉšใ‹ใ•ใ‚ŒใŸใ€‚
I was surprised at how expensive the shoes were.
ใŠใฉใ‚ใในใ
Expression
Freq #7079
1

astonishing; amazing; surprising; wonderful

ใใ‚‡ใ†ใ„ใฆใ
๏ฝžใช Adj.
Freq #15328
1

wonderful; astounding; marvellous

Examples
ๅฝผใฏ้ฉš็•ฐ็š„ใชๅŠ›ใง่‡ชๅ‹•่ปŠใ‚’ๆŒใกไธŠใ’ใŸใ€‚
He lifted the car with his phenomenal strength.
ใใ‚‡ใ†ใŸใ‚“
้ฉšๆญŽ
๏ฝžใ™ใ‚‹ Verb
Noun
Intransitive
Freq #15728
1

wonder; admiration; being struck with admiration

Examples
ใใฎ็ตตใ‚’่ฆ‹ใฆๅฝผๅฅณใฏ้ฉšๅ˜†ใ—ใŸใ€‚
The picture set her wondering.
ใŠใฉใ‚ใ„ใŸใ“ใจใซ
Expression
Adverb
Freq #17440
1

surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly

๐ŸŽ“

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