Word details

怖じる

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 怖じる.

Dictionary

Entry

怖じるIntransitiveIchidan verbFreq #59653
1

to be scared

Examples
盲ヘビに怖じず
Fools rush in where angels fear to tread.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

dreadful, be frightened, fearful

8 strokesFrequency 1,325JLPT N2Grade 8

On

Kun

こわ.いこわ.がるお.じるおそ.れる

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