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惧 — 11 strokes / Radical「忄」

道
2High school graduate / general / 11 strokes / Radical「忄」
On
ク・グく・ぐ · ku · gu
Kun
おそ.れるoso.reru
Meaning
fear; apprehension

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Heart plus being prepared: the mind bracing itself against what may come — apprehension.

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onグぐgu危惧きぐ

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 危惧きぐ

    apprehension; misgiving

  • 絶滅危惧種ぜつめつきぐしゅ

    endangered species

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

計画(けいかく)の遅(おく)れを危惧(きぐ)している。

I have misgivings about the delay to the plan.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

危惧絶滅危惧種絶滅危惧種絶滅危惧種惧危danger…滅perish種seed絶to cea…慄shudde…憧yearn…憬yearn…忖to sur…忙busy勾bend臼mortar駒colt九nine口mouth
CompoundRadicalReading

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