Meaning of ぎょっと in Japanese

Reading and JLPT level ぎょっと

Romaji gyotto

Examples of , ぎょっと in a sentence

彼は騒音にぎょっとした。

I can't stand the noise.
彼はその物音にぎょっとなった。

He started at the noise.
彼はその爆発にぎょっとした。

He was alarmed by the explosion.
彼はその光景を見てぎょっとした。

He was frightened at the sight.
彼は、母がギョッとするだろうと思いながら、顔を上げて母を見つめた。

He looked up at his mother, waiting for her to be shocked.
彼の行動は我々をぎょっとさせた。

His action frightened us.

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