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驚き

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

どろき
オドロキ
Noun
Freq #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.

Kanji in this Word

22 strokes
Frequency: 1141
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

wonder
be surprised
frightened
amazed

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
キョウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
おどろ.く
おどろ.かす
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