“Fear” or “Terrifying” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “恐”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “恐” means “Awful”, “Probably” or “Be afraid of” etc.
Jouyou Kanji “恐”
Jouyou Kanji “恐” Stroke Order
| Stroke # | 10 Strokes |
|---|---|
| On-Yomi | きょう(kyou) |
| Kun-Yomi | おそ(れる)(oso(reru)) |
| こわ(い)(kowa(i)) | |
| Meanings | Fear, Horror, Dread, Be afraid of |
| Fearful, Awful, Dreadful | |
| Threaten, Scare, Frighten | |
| Probably, Maybe, Perhaps |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “恐”, and their meanings
| Words | Meanings |
|---|---|
| 恐悦(きょうえつ-kyo u e tsu) | Extremely delighted, Thanks and very delighted |
| 恐喝(きょうかつ-kyo u ka tsu) | To take advantage of the other party’s weaknesses and threaten them, Threat, Menace, Blackmail |
| 恐恐然(きょうきょうぜん-kyo u kyo u ze n) | Fearful, Too fearful state against a person |
| 恐懼(きょうく-kyo u ku) | Being struck with awe |
| 恐惶(きょうこう-kyo u ko u) | ① Being afraid, ② (this word is used at the end of a letter like “Very truly yours”) |
| 恐慌(きょうこう-kyo u ko u) | ① Panic, ② A state of economic collapse where the recession has worsened |
| 恐察(きょうさつ-kyo u sa tsu) | Inferring about other people’s circumstances |
| 恐縮(きょうしゅく-kyo u shu ku) | Mind of feeling sorry which we feel when we received the kindness from other |
| 恐水病(きょうすいびょう-kyo u su i byo u) | Rabies, Hydrophobia |
| 恐怖(きょうふ-kyo u fu) | Fear, Dread, Terror, Horror, Scare |
| 恐竜(きょうりゅう-kyo u ryu u) | Dinosaur |
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