びっくり
びっくり
bikuri
JLPT N5verbVocabularyLevel 8 - JLPT N5

Quick answer

びっくり (びっくり (bikuri)) means "to be surprised". It is read びっくり (bikuri). This page covers its usage with example sentences.

Meaning

to be surprised

Also : to be amazed · to be startled

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Example Sentences

大きな音にびっくりしました。

おおきなおとにびっくりしました。

I was startled by a loud noise.

突然名前を呼ばれてびっくりした。

とつぜんなまえをよばれてびっくりした。

I was startled when my name was suddenly called.

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Last updated Jul 22, 2026

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