Word details

恐れおののく

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 恐れおののく.

Dictionary

Entry

恐れおののく恐れ戦く恐れ慄くそれおののIntransitiveGodan verbFreq #32388
1

to tremble with fear

Examples
嵐の激しさに子供たちは恐れおののいた
The fury of the storm frightened the children.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

fear, dread, awe

10 strokesFrequency 878JLPT N2Grade 8

On

キョウ

Kun

おそ.れるおそ.るおそ.ろしいこわ.いこわ.がる

war, battle, match

13 strokesFrequency 78JLPT N2Grade 4

On

セン

Kun

いくさたたか.うおのの.くそよ.ぐわなな.く

Nanori

fear

13 strokesGrade 8

On

リツ

Kun

ふる.えるおそ.れるおのの.く

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