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怖い
こわい
i-adjective
game:oot-n64
game-category:vocabulary
curated-game-text
oot-source:anki
Meanings
1
scary, frightening, eerie, dreadful
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Kanji in this word
怖
Dreadful, Be Frightened, Fearful
8 strokes
More words with
怖
恐怖
きょうふ ·
fear
N3
怖い
こわい ·
scary
N4
怖がる
こわがる ·
to be afraid (of)
死の恐怖
しのきょうふ ·
fear of death
Full entry on Jisho