How to say "Surprise" in Japanese
If you are wondering what's the Japanese word for "Surprise" you've come to the right place!
the Japanese word for "Surprise" is "Bikkuri", written in japanese as "びっくり".
Here's a more detailed explanation:
The Japanese noun 'びっくり (びっくり)' means 'surprise'. It is used to express a state of being startled or amazed by something unexpected. This word is often used in casual conversations and can function as both a noun and a verb (びっくりする). For example: I was surprised by the loud noise「大きな音にびっくりした」(おおきなおとにびっくりした). That was a big surprise「それは大きなびっくりだった」(それはおおきなびっくりだった). The word can also be used to describe someone's reaction, as in 'びっくり顔 (びっくりがお) (surprised face)'.
Now, let's make sure you understand this word the other way around too.
What does "Bikkuri" mean in japanese?
"Bikkuri" means "Surprise" .
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How to write "Surprise" in Japanese
To make really sure you learn this word, I've prepared an interactive lesson for you. You are going to learn the readings and meanings of this word and of the characters that comprise it.
But first, you need to know a little bit about Hiragana and Katakana.
Hiragana and katakana are japanese syllabaries, this means that each character represents a syllable.
This are the characters you need to know for this lesson:
The hiragana "び" is read as "bi". The hiragana "く" is read as "ku". And The hiragana "り" is read as "ri".