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    3. 驚嘆

    驚嘆

    驚きょう嘆たん

    wonder

    KMT10News #36+1Ref L2Noun, Participle, Verb, IntransitiveEmotions & PsychologyKanji Vocab35 strokes

    驚歎

    きょうたん

    Noun, Participle, Verb, Intransitive

    1.
    wonder, admiration, being struck with admiration

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    その美うつくしさに驚きょう嘆たんした。

    I was struck with wonder by its beauty.

    KMT8Emotions & Psychology
    彼かれの才さい能のうには驚きょう嘆たんするばかりだ。

    I can only admire his talent.

    KMT10Emotions & Psychology
    人にん間げんの創そう造ぞう力りょくには驚きょう嘆たんせざるを得えない。

    One cannot help but be struck with wonder by human creativity.

    KMT10Emotions & Psychology
    その絵かい画がの精せい緻ちさに、観かん客きゃくは皆みな、驚きょう嘆たんの声こえを上あげた。

    At the intricacy of the painting, all the spectators cried out in wonder.

    KMT10Emotions & PsychologyArt & Design
    宇う宙ちゅうの広こう大だいさに触ふれるたび、私わたしは深ふかい驚きょう嘆たんの念ねんに包つつまれる。

    Every time I encounter the vastness of the universe, I am enveloped in a deep sense of wonder.

    KMT10Emotions & PsychologyScience & MathNature & Environment

    Kanji that make up this word

    驚
    おどろ.く・おどろ.かす…(1)
    wonder・be surprised・frightened・amazed
    嘆
    なげ.く・なげ.かわしい…(1)
    sigh・lament・moan・grieve・sigh of admiration
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