📖 Japanese-English Dictionary
驚く
おどろく
•
odoroku
JLPT N4
Group 1 (Godan verbs)
Verb (Root)
🌍 Meaning in English
- to be surprised - Used when someone feels surprise due to something unexpected
- to be astonished
- to be shocked
🈶 Kanji
📘 Examples
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突然の知らせに驚いた。I was surprised by the sudden news.
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彼の日本語はなかなか上手で、みんな驚いていました。His Japanese is quite good, and everyone was surprised.
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