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[きょう()·たん()]
kyoutan
noun, suru verb

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[きょう()·たん()]
kyoutan

English Meaning(s) for 驚嘆

noun, suru verb
  1. wonder; admiration; being struck with admiration

Definition and Synonyms for 驚嘆

Wonder be amazed at
Synonyms: 嘆ずる, 感嘆, 驚嘆
Marvel express astonishment or surprise about something
Synonyms: 驚く, 驚嘆
Look Up To feel admiration for
Synonyms: 三嘆, 仰ぐ, 仰望, 仰ぎ見る, 傾倒, 唸る, 嗟嘆, 嘆じる, 嘆ずる, 嘆美, 嘆賞, 嘉賞, 尊む, 尊崇, 尊敬, 崇める, 崇拝, 愛でる, 感嘆, 感心, 感服, 慕う, 憧れる, 憧憬, 振り仰ぐ, 推称, 敬う, 敬する, 敬慕, 敬服, 敬畏, 景仰, 望む, 欽仰, 欽慕, 渇仰, 称える, 称える, 称揚, 絶賛, 褒める, 褒め上げる, 褒め称える, 見とる, 見とれる, 見上げる, 観賞, 詠嘆, 讃談, 賛する, 賛嘆, 賛美, 賞する, 賞嘆, 賞玩, 賞美, 賞賛, 頌する, 驚嘆
Amazement the feeling that accompanies something extremely surprising
Synonyms: びっくり, 一驚, 仰天, 吃驚, 驚き, 驚く, 驚嘆, 驚愕
Admiration the feeling aroused by something strange and surprising
Synonyms: 感嘆, 驚き, 驚く, 驚嘆, 驚異

Meanings for each kanji in 驚嘆

» wonder; be surprised; frightened; amazed
» sigh; lament; moan; grieve

Categories 驚嘆 is a member of

Feeling the experiencing of affective and emotional states
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Prize regard highly
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Respond show a response or a reaction to something
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Utter articulate
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Amazement the feeling that accompanies something extremely surprising
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 驚嘆

Sample Sentences for 驚嘆

The picture set her wondering.
I marveled at his courage.
Everyone marvelled at her courage.
When all is said and done, the most precious element in life is wonder.
We were amazed at the excellence of the boy's drawings.

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