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怖 kanji
dreadful, be frightened, fearful
- JLPT level
- N3 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N4 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 8
- School grade
- Secondary school
On readings
フホ
Kun readings
こわいこわがるおじるおそれる
Variant forms
悑Words with 怖
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —社会恐怖症social phobias
- —女性恐怖症gynophobia; fear of women
- —クモ恐怖症arachnophobia
- —血液恐怖症hemophobia; haemophobia; fear of blood
- —接触恐怖症haphephobia (fear of being touched); aphephobia; haptephobia; haptophobia; chiraptophobia
- —暗所恐怖症nyctophobia; fear of the dark; scotophobia
- —醜形恐怖症dysmorphophobia; body dysmorphic disorder; cacophobia
- —道化恐怖症coulrophobia; fear of clowns
- —空白恐怖症fear of having blank days (e.g. for a freelancer); fear of not having anything planned
- —先端恐怖症aichmophobia (fear of sharply pointed objects); belonephobia
- —不潔恐怖症mysophobia; germophobia
- —男性恐怖症androphobia
- —昆虫恐怖症entomophobia; fear of insects
- —衝撃と畏怖shock and awe
- —疾病恐怖症nosophobia; disease phobia
- —孤独恐怖症eremophobia; monophobia
- —森林恐怖症hylophobia; fear of forests or wooded areas
- —老人恐怖症gerontophobia
- —海洋恐怖症thalassophobia
- —特定の恐怖症specific phobia