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驚 · wonder, be surprised

驚 is a kanji meaning wonder, be surprised, frightened, amazed. It has 22 strokes and is on the JLPT N1 list.

On'yomi · from Chinese

  • キョウkyō

Kun'yomi · Japanese

  • おどろくodoroku
  • おどろかすodorokasu

Practise the N1 kanji

In 第14巻 JLPT N1, a chapter at a time, with their words. Chapter 1 is free.

Words that use 驚 · 4 in our JLPT lists

Words that use 驚
WordReadingMeaningLevel
驚くおどろくto be surprised, to be astonishedN4
驚きおどろきsurprise, astonishment, wonderN3
驚かすおどろかすto surprise, to frightenN2
驚異きょういwonder, miracleN1

Readings and meanings: KANJIDIC2 · Words: JMdict · © EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Stroke order: KanjiVG (Ulrich Apel and contributors, CC BY-SA 3.0) · JLPT levels: Jonathan Waller, tanos.co.uk (CC BY), unofficial · All sources · This page's kanji and word data is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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