JLPT N3 · Nerves & fear

驚き

おどろき

surprise

Stroke order of 驚き

2 characters, 26 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

驚 · 22 strokesき · 4 strokes

Memory trick

A horse 馬 startled and respectfully 敬 leaping: surprise.

Parts: 驚 surprise + き kana

The characters in 驚き

きき — ki (4 strokes)

Example sentence

みんなが驚きの声を上げました。

みんながおどろきのこえをあげました。

Everyone cried out in surprise.

Words with 驚

驚くto be surprised

More words: Nerves & fear

緊張nervousness; tension 落ち着くto calm down 焦るto be in a hurry; to panic 恐ろしいterrible; frightening 怯えるto be frightened 興奮excitement 怒りanger 不安定unstable 悩むto worry; to be troubled 悩みworry; trouble 照れるto be shy; to be embarrassed 呆れるto be amazed; to be fed up 気味feeling; sensation

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