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呆あきれる

rarely used kanji formIchidan verbverb (generic)intransitive verb

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あきれる

Meanings

to be amazed, to be shocked, to be astonished, to be astounded, to be disgusted, to be exasperated, to be fed up

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Example sentences

彼かれの無責任むせきにんな態度たいどには本当ほんとうに呆あきれた。

I was truly astounded by his irresponsible attitude.

何度なんども同おなじミスをする部下ぶかに呆あきれてしまった。

I was exasperated with my subordinate who kept making the same mistake over and over.

そんなくだらない言いい訳わけを聞きいて、呆あきれて言葉ことばも出でなかった。

Hearing such a ridiculous excuse, I was so disgusted that I was left speechless.

彼女かのじょの大胆だいたんな行動こうどうに呆あきれるばかりだ。

I can only be astounded by her bold actions.

社会的しゃかいてきな常識じょうしきをまったく持もち合あわせていない人物じんぶつの発言はつげんに、多おおくの市民しみんが呆あきれていると報道ほうどうされた。

It was reported that many citizens were fed up with the statements of a person who completely lacked basic social common sense.

Related words

潜るもぐる

to dive (into or under water); to get under, to get into, to get in, to creep into, to crawl under, to bury oneself, to burrow into, to dig oneself into, to snuggle under; to hide oneself (esp. from the government), to conceal oneself, to go underground

上下じょうげ

top and bottom, high and low, above and below, upper and lower ends, up and down; going up and down, rising and falling, fluctuating; going and coming back; upper and lower classes, ruler and ruled, the government and the people; first and second volumes; top and bottom, two-piece (outfit)

突くつく

to prick, to stab; to poke, to prod, to push, to thrust, to nudge, to hit, to strike; to use (a cane), to prop oneself up with, to press against (the floor, etc.); to attack; to brave (the rain, etc.)