Kanji: 怖 Radical: 心 (こころ) :
フ;
こわ（い）、こわ（がる）、お（じる）、おじ（ける）;
fearful
Joyo grade: 8 Stroke count: 8 Index in Nelson dictionary: 1662 Index in Halpern dictionary: 296
| 怖々 | こわごわ | (adv) (uk) nervously/ |
| 怖い | こわい | (adj) frightening/eerie/(P)/ |
| 怖い顔 | こわいかお | grim face/angry look/ |
| 怖がり | こわがり | (n) coward/timidity/ |
| 怖がる | こわがる | (v5r) to be afraid of/to fear/to dread/to be nervous
(about)/to be shy (of)/(P)/ |
| 怖じる | おじる | (v1) to be
scared/ |
| 怖じ気 | おじけ | (n) fear/ |
| 怖ず怖ず
| おずおず | (adv,n)
timidly/nervously/with nervous diffidence/trembling with fear/ |
| 怖めず臆せず | おめずおくせず
| (adv,exp) fearlessly/ |
| 怖る | おそる | (v5) to fear/to be afraid/ |
| 怖怖 | こわごわ | (adv) (uk) nervously/ |
Japanese - English dictionary courtesy of Jim Breen.
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