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懼 Kanji meaning "fear, overawed"

Jiten frequency #3575Kanken Level 1TMW Immortal Idol21 strokes

Meanings

fear, overawed

On'yomi

ク

Kun'yomi

おそ.れる

Composed of

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Components and stroke order from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)

Reading usage

恐(きょう)懼(く)being struck with awe#91314疑(ぎ)懼(く)apprehension#198383危(き)懼(く)apprehension#227272恐(きょう)懼(く)感(かん)激(げき)being struck with awe#234209畏(い)懼(く)reverence#247028驚(きょう)懼(く)being startled#247028憂(ゆう)懼(く)fear#273738惶(こう)懼(く)being struck with awe#322731

Most common words using this kanji

恐(きょう)懼(く)being struck with awe#91314懼(おそ)れるto fear#100737懼(おそ)るto fear#174354疑(ぎ)懼(く)apprehension#198383危(き)懼(く)apprehension#227272恐(きょう)懼(く)感(かん)激(げき)being struck with awe#234209畏(い)懼(く)reverence#247028驚(きょう)懼(く)being startled#247028憂(ゆう)懼(く)fear#273738惶(こう)懼(く)being struck with awe#322731
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