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動揺

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 動揺

うよう
~する Verb
Noun
Intransitive
Freq #1778
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

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
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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