怖 kanji — Dreadful, Be Frightened, Fearful | JLPT N3 · Nihongo Circle

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怖 kanji — Dreadful, Be Frightened, Fearful | JLPT N3 · Nihongo Circle

怖

Dreadful, Be Frightened, Fearful

8 strokes

N3

On readings 音読み

ふ、ほ

Kun readings 訓読み

こわ.い、こわ.がる、お.じる、おそ.れる

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Words using 怖

怖いこわいscaryN4 恐怖きょうふfearN3 怖がるこわがるto be afraid (of)

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