動揺
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 動揺
1
shaking; trembling; pitching; rolling; oscillation
2
disturbance; unrest; agitation; excitement; commotion; turmoil; discomposure; feeling shaken
Examples
このニュースを聞いて非常に動揺した。
I was profoundly disturbed by this news.
Kanji in this Word
動
11 strokes
Frequency: 73
JLPT N3
Grade 3
Meanings
move
motion
change
confusion
shift
shake
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ドウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
うご.く
うご.かす
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
るぎ
揺
12 strokes
Frequency: 1079
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
swing
shake
sway
rock
tremble
vibrate
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ヨウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ゆ.れる
ゆ.る
ゆ.らぐ
ゆ.るぐ
ゆ.する
ゆ.さぶる
ゆ.すぶる
うご.く
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