絶句

Speechlessness due to shock or dismay

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絶句する suru verb form

Noun, Suru verb

Speechless" / "Lost for words

Describes an involuntary loss of words caused by overwhelming shock, emotion, or disbelief.

Example

あまりにひどい光景に、彼は絶句した。

He was rendered speechless by the terrible sight.

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絶句

ぜっく

Speechlessness due to shock or dismay

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