駭 — 16 strokes / Radical「馬」
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- On
- ガイ・カイがい・かい · gai · kai
- Kun
- おどろ.く・おどろ.かすodoro.ku · odoro.kasu
- Meaning
- to be startled
Stroke order
Origin
Horse 馬 with 亥 as phonetic: a horse starting in fright.
Compounds
- 駭然がいぜん
startled
- 驚駭きょうがい
astonishment
Example
一同が駭然として立ち尽くす。
They all stand there, startled.
Nearby characters
The line style shows how they connect
CompoundRadicalReading
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)