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たまげる

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word たまげる

魂消る
Intransitive
Usually kana
Ichidan verb
Freq #28495
1

From たまきえる

to be astonished; to be flabbergasted; to be startled; to be amazed

Examples
スーが彼のプロポーズを受け入れたのにはたまげた
I'm amazed Sue accepted his proposal.

Kanji in this Word

14 strokes
Frequency: 1748
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

soul
spirit

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
コン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
たましい
たま
10 strokes
Frequency: 345
JLPT N2
Grade 3

Meanings

extinguish
blow out
turn off
neutralize
cancel

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ショウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
き.える
け.す
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