Word Meaning 呆然
ぼうぜん
bouzen
呆然 is read as ぼうぜん (bouzen) and means dumbfounded.
Meaning
English
- dumbfounded
- overcome with surprise
- in blank amazement
- in a daze
Reading
Kana
ぼうぜん
Romaji
bouzen
Writing Variants
- 惘然 ぼうぜん bouzen
- 惘然 もうぜん mouzen
Stroke Sequence
2 Characters • 19 Total StrokesStudy Signals and Categories
Related Vocabulary
Max. 12Example Sentences
1突然の知らせに呆然と立ち尽くした。
とつぜんのしらせにぼうぜんとたちつくした。
I stood there in shock at the sudden news.