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懼 — 21 strokes ／ Radical「忄」

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1University / general (hardest) ／ 21 strokes ／ Radical「忄」
On
クく · ku
Kun
おそ.れるoso.reru
Meaning
to dread

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Heart 忄 with 瞿 as phonetic: to stare wide-eyed in fear.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 危懼きく

    apprehension; misgiving

  • 畏懼いく

    awe; dread

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

計画(けいかく)の遅(おく)れを危懼(きく)している。

I have misgivings about the delay to the plan.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

危懼畏懼懼危danger…畏awe忖to sur…忻to rej…忸ashame…忤to go…忱sincer…于in孒mosqui…吁ah!吼to roa…佝curvat…
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

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