きょう
驚
たん
嘆

noun, takes する, intransitive verb

  1. wonder, admiration, being struck with admiration.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
きょう
驚
たん
嘆
 驚嘆 きょうたん ✔
きょう
驚
たん
歎
 驚歎 きょうたん

Contained Kanji Breakdown

wonder, be surprised, frightened
おどろ.く　キョウ (Early Jr. High, N1)
awe, respect, honor
ケイ　うやま.う　キョウ (6th, N2)
any, at all, in the least
コウ　ク　いやしく.も (Kentei 1)
grass, grass radical (no. 140)
phrase, clause, sentence
ク　すく (5th, N1)
wrapping enclosure, wrapping radical (no. 20)
ホウ　つつ.む (Kentei 1)
mouth
くち　コウ　ク (1st, N4)
strike, hit, folding chair radical variant (no. 66)
ホク (Kentei 1)
person, (人 variant)
mow, cut grass, subdue
ガイ　ゲ　おさ.める (Kentei 1)
horse
ま　バ　うま (2nd, N3)
fire, fire radical (no. 86)
ヒョウ　カ
sigh, lament, moan
なげ.く　タン (Early Jr. High, N1)
mouth
くち　コウ　ク (1st, N4)
the violet, (菫 variant)
grass, grass radical (no. 140)
husband, man
フ　おっと　フウ (4th, N3)
large, big
ダイ　おお-　た (1st, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
person
ひと　ニン　ジン (1st, N5)