Japanese

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Kanji in this term
おどろ
Grade: S
kun'yomi

Etymology

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Literally, to say 'oh' when surprised.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [a̠t̚to̞ o̞do̞ɾo̞kɯ̟]

Verb

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あっと(おどろ) (a' to odorokugodan (stem あっと(おどろ) (a' to odoroki), past あっと(おどろ)いた (a' to odoroita))

  1. to get a big surprise; to be astonished

Conjugation

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See also

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