Jiten beta

恐(おそ)る
Rank #5,040

Meanings

  • Nidan verb (upper class) with 'ru' ending (archaic), Yodan verb with 'ru' ending (archaic), Nidan verb (lower class) with 'ru' ending (archaic), intransitive verb, archaic
    1. to fear; to be afraid

Readings

恐る
(82%)
おそる
(15%)
畏る
(<1%)
怖る
(<1%)
懼る
(<1%)
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