It is essential to learn Japanese vocabulary when studying the language. In addition to words borrowed from other languages, Japanese vocabulary is vast and diverse. Learning basic words and phrases, as well as specialized terminology and idiomatic expressions, is essential for effective communication in Japanese.
Japanese Vocabulary: びっくり
Meaning: “surprised” or “shocked”
Example
- びっくりしたよ！I was surprised!
- そのニュースにびっくりして、一言も言えなかった。I was so shocked by the news that I couldn’t say a word.
- 彼が突然現れてびっくりした。I was surprised when he suddenly appeared.
- この映画はびっくりするほど面白かった。This movie was so interesting that it was surprising.
- びっくりして目が覚めた。I woke up with a start, surprised.