Single kanji#6,194 most used
ドン引き
どんびき
being put off (by someone's words, behaviour, etc.)
ITS KANJI
HOW IT SOUNDS
Casual · Slang
IN A SENTENCE
彼の冗談がひどくて、みんなドン引きした。
His joke was so bad that everyone was put off.
written for Tangoya
MEANINGS
1
being put off (by someone's words, behaviour, etc.); being taken aback; recoiling (in shock, disgust, etc.); cringing; being left speechless
noun · する verb · intransitive
TANGOYA ASKS
2
zooming out or pulling the camera back to get a wider image
noun · する verb · intransitive
DETAILS
Kind単漢字, single kanji
Frequency#6,194 most used
Writtenドン引き only
Can be asked asRead, Listen, Recall, Write
Dictionary: JMdict (EDRDG), CC BY-SA 4.0 · pitch: Kanjium