Word details

驚き

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 驚き.

Dictionary

Entry

驚きどろきオドロキNounFreq #1733
1

surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement

Examples
彼が失敗したのは少しも驚きではない。
It is no wonder that he failed.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

wonder, be surprised, frightened, amazed

22 strokesFrequency 1,141JLPT N1Grade 8

On

キョウ

Kun

おどろ.くおどろ.かす

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