きょ

noun, takes genitive case の, takes する, intransitive verb

  1. astonishment, amazement, surprise, fright, shock.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
きょ
驚愕 きょうがく
きょ
 
 
驚がく きょうがく

Contained Kanji Breakdown

wonder, be surprised, frightened
おどろ.く キョウ (7th, N1)
awe, respect, honor
ケイ うやま.う キョウ (6th, N2)
any, at all, in the least
コウ ク いやしく.も (Kentei 1)
grass, grass radical (no. 140)
phrase, clause, sentence
ク すく (5th, N1)
wrapping enclosure, wrapping radical (no. 20)
ホウ つつ.む (Kentei 1)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
strike, hit, folding chair radical variant (no. 66)
ホク (Kentei 1)
person(人) variant
mow, cut grass, subdue
ガイ ゲ おさ.める (Kentei 1)
horse
ま バ うま (2nd, N3)
three
サン み みっ.つ (1st, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
number one, line, rod radical (no. 2)
コン シ ジョ
fire, fire radical (no. 86)
ヒョウ カ
surprised, frightened
ガク おどろ.く (Kentei 1)
heart, standing heart radical variant (no. 61)
シン こころ
outspokenly
ガク おどろく (Kentei 1)
accuse, argue, dispute
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
waning moon(虧) variant
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
obstruction of breath (qi) as it seeks release, variant of other characters
コウ さまた.げられる