Kanji

驚

Meaning

wonder be surprised frightened

Readings

Kun'yomi

  • おどろく
  • おどろかす

On'yomi

  • きょう い wonder
  • きょう がく astonishment
  • きょう たん wonder

Practice Writing

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Component Analysis

驚
wonder, be surprised, frightened...
おどろ.く, おどろ.かす, キョウ
敬
awe, respect, honor...
うやま.う, ケイ, キョウ
苟
any, at all, in the least
いやしく.も, コウ, ク
艹
( 艸 ) grass, radical number 140
句
phrase, clause, sentence...
ク
勹
wrapping enclosure, wrapping radical (no. 20)
つつ.む, ホウ
丿
katakana no radical (no. 4)
えい, よう, ヘツ
口
mouth
くち, コウ, ク
攵
( 攴 ) strike, hit, folding chair radical variant (no. 66)
ホク
𠂉
乂
mow, cut grass, subdue
おさ.める, か.る, ガイ
丿
katakana no radical (no. 4)
えい, よう, ヘツ
馬
horse
うま, うま-, バ
灬
( 火 ) fire, fire radical (no. 86)
ヒョウ, カ

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