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驚嘆

Admiration


Meaning

Admiration, Wonder

Word Type

noun, verbal noun

Explanation

I'm so surprised it caused me to sigh. This is like when you run into a movie star, and you go in surprise shock. Then, you breathe out in a sigh because of your great amount of admiration and wonder for this person.


Reading

きょうたん

Explanation

This is a jukugo word, which usually means on'yomi readings from the kanji. If you know the readings of your kanji you'll know how to read this as well.


Context

Context Sentences

その太陽光発電所の規模に驚嘆しました。

I was amazed at the size of the solar power plant.


Kanji Composition