verb (godan)おどろく · odoroku
Englishto be surprised; to be taken aback; to be amazed; to be astonished
- 知事は委員会の反応に驚いた。The governor was surprised by the commission's response.
Englishto be frightened; to be startled; to be alarmed
- 町の人々は地震に大変驚いた。The townsfolk were frightened by the earthquake.
Source: JMdict (EDRDG) · CC BY-SA 4.0 (EDRDG)