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驚嘆する · noun or participle which takes 'suru'
| Form | Positive | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | 驚嘆する | 驚嘆しない |
| Polite | 驚嘆します | 驚嘆しません |
| Past polite | 驚嘆しました | 驚嘆しませんでした |
| Past | 驚嘆した | 驚嘆しなかった |
| Te-form | 驚嘆して | 驚嘆しないで |
| Desire | 驚嘆したい | 驚嘆したくない |
| Potential | 驚嘆できる | 驚嘆できない |
| Passive | 驚嘆される | 驚嘆されない |
| Causative | 驚嘆させる | 驚嘆させない |
| Causative passive | 驚嘆させられる | 驚嘆させられない |
| Volitional | 驚嘆しよう | |
| Polite volitional | 驚嘆しましょう | |
| Imperative | 驚嘆しろ | 驚嘆するな |
| Conditional | 驚嘆すれば | 驚嘆しなければ |
| Tara conditional | 驚嘆したら | 驚嘆しなかったら |
Meanings
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noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', intransitive verb
wonder; admiration; being deeply impressed
Expresses strong admiration or amazement, often at something extraordinary or sublime. Can be used as a noun or with する to describe the act of marveling.
I can only marvel at his skill.
The audience exclaimed in admiration at the beauty of the painting.
Usage patterns
- 〈事〉に驚嘆するto marvel at something
I was amazed at his skill.
- 驚嘆の声をあげるto let out a cry of amazement
The audience let out gasps of wonder.
- 驚嘆に値するto be worthy of admiration
That discovery is worthy of admiration.
- 〈人〉を驚嘆させるto amaze someone
His performance amazed the audience.