Word details

慄然

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 慄然.

Dictionary

Entry

慄然りつ然つぜん~と AdverbFreq #32157
1

'taru' adjective

terrified; horrified

Examples
彼らはその知らせにりつ然とした。
They were horror stricken at the news.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

fear

13 strokesGrade 8

On

リツ

Kun

ふる.えるおそ.れるおのの.く

sort of thing, so, if so, in that case, well

12 strokesFrequency 401JLPT N2Grade 4

On

ゼンネン

Kun

しかしか.りしか.し

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