Word Meaning 仰天

ぎょうてん gyouten

仰天 is read as ぎょうてん (gyouten) and means being amazed.

Meaning

English

  1. being amazed
  2. being horrified
  3. being taken aback

Reading

Kana

ぎょうてん

Romaji

gyouten

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 10 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 10683 Priority B

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

俯仰天地

ふぎょうてんち

looking up and down, from heaven to earth (having nothing to be ashamed of)

天を仰ぎて唾す

てんをあおぎてつばきす

to harm oneself as a result of trying to harm someone else

仰向け

あおむけ

facing upward

仰ぐ

あおぐ

to look up (at)

仰る

おっしゃる

to say

吉祥天

きっしょうてん

Sri-mahadevi (consort of Vaishravana)

炎天

えんてん

blazing heat

弁天

べんてん

Benten (goddess of arts and wisdom)

露天

ろてん

open air

第六天

だいろくてん

sixth heaven (of the desire realm)

意気衝天

いきしょうてん

in high spirits