驚 — kanji meaning “wonder”
驚
wonder, be surprised, frightened, amazed
- Meanings
- wonder, be surprised, frightened, amazed
- On'yomi
- キョウ (kyou)
- Kun'yomi
- おどろ.く、おどろ.かす
- Strokes
- 22
- School grade
- 8
- JLPT (old scale)
- Level 1
- Newspaper frequency
- #1141 of 2,500
- Classical radical
- 187
- Chinese reading
- jīng — Chinese character page
Words with 驚
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 驚き | おどろき odoroki | surprise; astonishment; wonder |
| 驚異 | きょうい kyoui | wonder; miracle; amazement |
| 驚かす | おどろかす odorokasu | to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir |
| 驚く | おどろく odoroku | to be surprised; to be taken aback; to be amazed |
| 驚嘆 | きょうたん kyoutan | wonder; admiration; being struck with admiration |
| 驚愕 | きょうがく kyougaku | astonishment; amazement; surprise |
| 吃驚 | びっくり bikkuri | to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened |
| 吃驚 | きっきょう kikkyou | surprise |
| 驚天動地 | きょうてんどうち kyoutendouchi | astounding; startling; world-shaking |
| 驚喜 | きょうき kyouki | pleasant surprise |
| 驚くほど | おどろくほど odorokuhodo | to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly |
| 一驚 | いっきょう ikkyou | surprise; amazement |
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