Word details

呆れ返る

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

Dictionary

Entry

呆れ返るあきれ返る呆れかえるきれかえるIntransitiveGodan verbFreq #33912
1

to be utterly amazed; to be stunned; to be disgusted

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

return, answer, fade, repay

6 strokesFrequency 685JLPT N2Grade 3

On

ヘン

Kun

かえ.す-かえ.すかえ.る-かえ.る

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