Jisho

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22 strokes
Radical:
horse
Parts:
wonder, be surprised, frightened, amazed
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1141 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

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On reading compounds

  • 驚異 【キョウイ】 wonder, miracle, amazement, prodigy
  • 驚愕 【キョウガク】 astonishment, amazement, surprise, fright, shock
  • 一驚 【イッキョウ】 surprise, amazement
  • 吃驚 【キッキョウ】 surprise

Kun reading compounds

  • 驚く 【おどろく】 to be surprised, to be astonished
  • 驚くほど 【おどろくほど】 to a surprising degree, to a remarkable extent, surprisingly, astonishingly, amazingly, alarmingly
  • 驚かす 【おどろかす】 to surprise, to frighten, to create a stir

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
jing1
Korean:
gyeong

Spanish

  • admiración
  • asombro
  • sorpresa
  • estar sorprendido
  • asombrarse
  • sorprenderse

Portuguese

  • maravilha
  • ser surpreendido
  • assustadoa
  • assombrado
  • maravilhar-se

French

  • étonnement
  • surpris
  • effrayé
  • stupéfié
1172 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1107 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
5229 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1061 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1914 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1778 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1910 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
477 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1914 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
3597 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1848 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2513 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
2006 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
45013P Morohashi
2894 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
6774 New Nelson (John Haig)
1987 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2141 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1944 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1950 2001 Kanji
10a12.4 The Kanji Dictionary
2-12-10 SKIP code
4832.7 Four corner code
1-22-35 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
9a5a Unicode hex code

12 strokes
Radical:
mouth, opening
Parts:
rejoice, take pleasure in
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N3
769 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

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On reading compounds

  • 喜劇 【キゲキ】 comedy
  • 喜寿 【キジュ】 77th birthday
  • 歓喜 【カンキ】 delight, great joy
  • 悲喜 【ヒキ】 joys and sorrows

Kun reading compounds

  • 喜ぶ 【よろこぶ】 to be delighted, to be glad, to be pleased, to rejoice, to congratulate, to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.), to take kindly to, to do with pleasure, to do gladly, to be happy (to do)
  • 喜ばす 【よろこばす】 to delight, to please, to make (someone) happy, to give pleasure (to)

Readings

Japanese names:
あき、 きゅ、 のぶ、 ゆき、 よし
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
xi3
Korean:
heui

Spanish

  • alegría
  • júbilo
  • divertirse

Portuguese

  • Alegrar-se
  • ter prazer em

French

  • se réjouir
  • prendre plaisir à
370 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade)
473 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot)
450 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
770 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1115 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
564 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
416 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1709 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1143 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1196 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
253 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
294 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
2889 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1488 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2008 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1457 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
3957 Morohashi
2308 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
858 New Nelson (John Haig)
1445 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1553 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
582 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1477 2001 Kanji
3p9.1 The Kanji Dictionary
2-3-9 SKIP code
4060.1 Four corner code
1-20-78 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
559c Unicode hex code