恐
Fear, Dread JLPT N3
10 strokes · school grade 8 · frequency rank #878
Meaning
Fear, Dread, Awe
Readings
On’yomiキョウ kyou
Kun’yomiおそ.れる osoreru、おそ.る osoru、おそ.ろしい osoroshii、こわ.い kowai、こわ.がる kowagaru
Radical
Components
Example sentences
- 質問をする事を恐れてはいけない。Don't be afraid to ask questions.
- 恐れ入りますが、本日は満席です。Sorry, we're full today.
- 恐れ入りますが、家におりません。I'm sorry, but he isn't home.
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