驚

Descendants

 * 惊 

Glyph origin
, as horses are skittish (easily startled).

Etymology 1
Compare 🇨🇬, whence 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬.

Within Chinese, cognate with,. A possible vocalic variant is.

Definitions

 * 1) to fear; to be afraid
 * 2)  to be startled; to be shy
 * 3) to frighten; to scare
 * 4) scary; frightening
 * 5) fearfully; I'm afraid that ...
 * 1) fearfully; I'm afraid that ...

Synonyms




Etymology 2
Borrowed from.

Kanji

 * 1) wonder
 * 2) be surprised
 * 3) frightened
 * 4) amazed