Vocab Info
N4 Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Intransitive verb
驚くto be surprised, to be astonished
Dictionary Definition
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Intransitive verb
1.
to be surprised, to be astonished
All Forms
驚く 【おどろく】、愕く 【おどろく】、駭く 【おどろく】
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ど
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その知らせを聞いて驚く。
You will be surprised to hear the news.
驚いた顔をする。
To make a surprised face.
昨日兄の結婚の知らせを聞いて驚きました。
I was surprised to hear the news of my brother's marriage yesterday.
弟は両親を驚かせるのが上手だ。
My brother is good at surprising my parents.
同僚の水谷が捕まったと聞いても誰も驚きませんでした。
No one was surprised to hear that my colleague Mizutani had been arrested.
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