noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suruintransitive verbadverb (fukushi) word usually written using kana alone onomatopoeic or mimetic word to be surprised;to be amazed;to be frightened;to be astonished;to get startled;to jump

noun or verb acting prenominally word usually written using kana alone onomatopoeic or mimetic word surprise (e.g. surprise party)