Definition of 呆気 (あっけ)

あっ

呆気

あっけ

akke

noun
being taken aback, state of shock, dumbfoundedness(usually kana)
Other readings:
あっけ《あっ気》
Related Kanji
be amazed, disgusted, shocked
spirit, mind, air, atmosphere, mood
Example sentences(showing 2 results)

She stared at the man in silent astonishment

わた
あっ
呆気
When I heard it, I was dumbfounded