| Kanji | 驚く |
| Reading | おどろく |
| Romaji | odoroku |
| Meaning | to be surprised |
| Part of Speech | verb |
| JLPT Level | JLPT N4 |
その話に驚きました。
Sono hanashi ni odorokimashita.
I was surprised by that story.
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驚く (おどろく, odoroku) means "to be surprised" in Japanese. It is a JLPT N4 vocabulary word.
驚く is pronounced "odoroku" in Japanese. The hiragana reading is おどろく.
驚く is a JLPT N4 word. JLPT N4 is the elementary level with ~1,500 words.