Word details

呆れる

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 呆れる.

Dictionary

Entry

呆れるきれる惘れるIntransitiveIchidan verbFreq #3042
1

to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated; to be fed up

Examples
君の厚かましいのには呆れたよ。
I am amazed at your audacity.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

be amazed, disgusted, shocked

7 strokesFrequency 1,848

On

ホウ

Kun

ほけ.るぼ.けるあき.れるおろか

unclear, be astonished

11 strokes

On

ボウモウ

Kun

あき.れる

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