“Amazement” in Japanese
Short answer
Amazement in Japanese is “驚愕” (kyougaku). Full meaning: astonishment, amazement, surprise, fright, shock.
Other ways to say “Amazement” in Japanese
瞠若
doujaku (staring in) astonishment, amazement
一驚
ikkyou surprise, amazement
驚異
kyoui wonder, miracle, amazement, prodigy
きょうがく
kyougaku astonishment, amazement, surprise, fright, shock
驚き
odoroki surprise, astonishment, wonder, amazement
驚がく
kyougaku astonishment, amazement, surprise, fright, shock
驚畏
kyoui wonder, miracle, amazement, prodigy
オドロキ
odoroki surprise, astonishment, wonder, amazement
驚
odoroki surprise, astonishment, wonder, amazement
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