Vocabulary

What does 仰天 (ぎょうてん, gyouten) mean?

仰天 (ぎょうてん, gyouten) means being amazed; being horrified; being taken aback.

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Readingぎょうてん
Romajigyouten
Part of speechnoun, suru verb, intransitive
ぎょうてん
gyouten

being amazed; being horrified; being taken aback

  1. 1noun · suru verb · intransitive being amazed; being horrified; being taken aback

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