怖
怖: scary
scary; fear
8 strokesSecondary · Stage 2 (about 3級)in 7 words here
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Kunこわい・こわがる・おじる・おそれる
怖い(こわい) "scary", 怖がる(こわがる) "be afraid". ふ in 恐怖(きょうふ) "fear", 畏怖(いふ) "awe".
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Key words
怖いこわいscary; frightening
怖がるこわがるto be afraid of
恐怖きょうふfear; terror
畏怖いふawe; dread
Example sentences
暗い夜道を一人で歩くのは怖い。
Walking alone on a dark night road is scary.
弟は犬を怖がって、近づこうとしない。
My little brother is afraid of dogs and won't go near them.
高い所に立つと、恐怖で足が動かなくなった。
When I stood in a high place, my legs froze with fear.