Kanji
N1 9 strokes Grade 8 freq #2389

fear, majestic, graciously, be apprehensive

On'yomi (音読み)

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

Radical (部首)

field ta

Others with this radical

On'yomi compounds (音読み)

reverence; awe
awe; fear
fearlessness; confidence when preaching
awe; reverence
the young should be regarded with respect
feelings of dread and aversion
reverence; awe
one's esteemed friend
awe
wincing; cowering

Kun'yomi words (訓読み)

certainly!; very well
graciously
shock and awe
feelings of awe and veneration; reverential feelings
formal; stiff (style of speaking, writing, etc.)
yours sincerely; respectfully yours
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself

Example sentences

They watched the solemn ceremony in the church with awe.

All right, sir. The salad bar is over there.