呆然
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 呆然
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'taru' adjective
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
Examples
その恐ろしい光景に呆然としている。
Stand aghast at the terrible sight.
Kanji in this Word
呆
7 strokes
Frequency: 1848
Meanings
be amazed
disgusted
shocked
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ホウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ほけ.る
ぼ.ける
あき.れる
おろか
然
12 strokes
Frequency: 401
JLPT N2
Grade 4
Meanings
sort of thing
so
if so
in that case
well
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ゼン
ネン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
しか
しか.り
しか.し
さ
茫
10 strokes
Meanings
wide
extensive
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ボウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
とお.い
惘
11 strokes
Meanings
unclear
be astonished
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ボウ
モウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
あき.れる
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