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恐

Kanji meanings and readings

恐

N3

fear; dread; awe

On reading
キョウ
Kun reading
おそ.れる、おそ.る、おそ.ろしい、こわ.い、こわ.がる
Radical
心
Illustration of 恐れ
N1

おそれ

fear; horror

Illustration of 恐れる
N3

おそれる

to fear; to be afraid of

Illustration of 恐れ入る
N1

おそれいる

to be filled with awe; to feel small; to be amazed; to be surprised; to be disconcerted; to be sorry

Illustration of 恐ろしい
N3

おそろしい

terrible; dreadful

Illustration of 恐怖
N3

きょうふ

be afraid; dread; dismay; terror

Illustration of 恐縮
N2

きょうしゅく

shame; very kind of you; sorry to trouble