恐
awe, dread, fear
Readings
On'yomi (音読み)
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Grade:8
Strokes:10
JLPT:3
Frequency:878
Vocabulary
キョウ
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 恐喝 | キョウカツ | blackmail; extortion; threat (to extort money) |
| 恐慌 | キョウコウ | panic; scare; alarm; panic; financial panic |
| 恐縮 | キョウシュク | feeling (much) obliged; being (very) grateful; being thankful; feeling sorry (for troubling someone); feeling ashamed (e.g. of an error); feeling embarrassed (e.g. by someone's compliments, hospitality, etc.); shrinking back in fear |
| 恐怖 | キョウフ | fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare; panic |
| 恐竜 | キョウリュウ | dinosaur |
Other
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 恐らく | おそらく | probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid |
| 恐れ | おそれ | fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence; risk; danger; likelihood; fear; awe; reverence |
| 恐ろしい | おそろしい | terrible; dreadful; terrifying; frightening; surprising; startling; tremendous; amazing |
| 恐怖 | くふ | fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare; panic |
| 恐がる | こわがる | to be afraid (of); to fear; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of); to worry (about) |
Visually Similar Kanji
These kanji are easily confused due to similar shapes
応
OK, accept, answer, apply, reply, yes
Grade 5JLPT 1
忍
bear, conceal, endure, put up with, secrete, sneak, spy
Grade 8JLPT 1
恋
darling, in love, miss, romance, yearn for
Grade 8JLPT 2
志
aspire, hopes, intention, motive, plan, resolve, shilling
Grade 5JLPT 1
恥
dishonor, shame
Grade 8JLPT 3
惑
beguile, delusion, perplexity
Grade 8JLPT 1
窓
pane, window
Grade 6JLPT 3
忘
forget
Grade 6JLPT 3
城
castle
Grade 4JLPT 2
恩
benefit, blessing, favor, goodness, grace, kindness, mercy
Grade 6JLPT 1