Kanji
N3 10 strokes Grade 8 freq #878

fear, dread, awe

On'yomi (音読み)

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

Radical (部首)

heart kokoro

Others with this radical

On'yomi compounds (音読み)

fear; dread
dinosaur
blackmail; extortion
panic; scare
feeling (much) obliged; being (very) grateful
phobia; morbid fear

Kun'yomi words (訓読み)

fear; horror
probably; (most) likely
to fear; to be afraid of
terrible; dreadful
trembling with fear; in great fear
fearfully; timidly
terrible; terrifying

Example sentences

The lives of little children are full of fears.

We were in danger of losing our lives.

He was guided by his fears.

He was paralyzed by fear.