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臆病

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 臆病

くびょう
憶病
~な Adj.
Noun
Freq #6146
1

cowardly; timid; easily frightened

Examples
彼がああ臆病だとは思わなかった。
I did not think he was so timid.

Kanji in this Word

17 strokes
Grade 8

Meanings

timidity
heart
mind
fear
cowardly

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
オク
ヨク
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
むね
おくする
10 strokes
Frequency: 384
JLPT N3
Grade 3

Meanings

ill
sick

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ビョウ
ヘイ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
や.む
-や.み
やまい
16 strokes
Frequency: 1324
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

recollection
think
remember

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
オク
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