漢字道KANJIDO

10 strokesRadical

1University / general (hardest)10 strokesRadical
On
ショウ
Kun
おそ.れる
Meaning
to shudder

Origin

ORIGIN

Heart 忄 with 束 as phonetic: to be so afraid the body stiffens.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 悚然しょうぜん

    with a shudder

  • 戦慄せんりつ

    shuddering with fear

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

話を聞いて悚然とした。

Hearing the story made me shudder.

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