Jisho

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Words — 2 found

Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Intransitive verb
1. to be surprised; to be taken aback; to be amazed; to be astonished; to be shocked​
  • ちじ知事
  • は
  • いいんかい委員会
  • の
  • はんのう反応
  • に
  • おどろ驚いた
  • 。
The governor was surprised by the commission's response.
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Intransitive verb
2. to be frightened; to be startled; to be alarmed​
  • まち町
  • の
  • ひとびと人々
  • は
  • じしん地震
  • に
  • たいへん大変
  • おどろ驚いた
  • 。
The townsfolk were frightened by the earthquake.
Other forms
愕く 【おどろく】、駭く 【おどろく】
Notes
愕く: Rarely-used kanji form. 駭く: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Adverb taking the 'to' particle, 'taru' adjective
1. astonished; very surprised​Archaic, See also 愕然
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Kanji — 1 found

100.0
16 strokes.
駭
be surprised
On: ガイ、 カイ
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