“Getting a shock” in Japanese
Short answer
Getting a shock in Japanese is “どきん” (dokin). Full meaning: being startled, getting a shock.
Other ways to say “Getting a shock” in Japanese
ドッキリ
dokkiri feeling startled, getting a shock; prank, practical joke
ドキッと
dokitto being startled, getting a shock
ドキン
dokin being startled, getting a shock
ドキンッ
dokin being startled, getting a shock
どきんッ
dokin being startled, getting a shock
どっきり
dokkiri feeling startled, getting a shock; prank, practical joke
どきんっ
dokin being startled, getting a shock
トキット
tokitto being startled, getting a shock
杜欽
tokin being startled, getting a shock
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