Jisho

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畏

9 strokes
Radical:
field 田
Parts:
一 田 衣
fear, majestic, graciously, be apprehensive
Kun:
おそ.れる、 かしこま.る、 かしこ、 かしこ.し
On:
イ
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
2389 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 畏怖 【イフ】 awe, fear, dread, fright
  • 畏敬 【イケイ】 reverence, awe, respect
  • 敬畏 【ケイイ】 awe, reverence, fear (e.g. of authority)
  • 後生可畏 【コウセイカイ】 the young should be regarded with respect

Kun reading compounds

  • 恐れる 【おそれる】 to fear, to be afraid of
  • 畏まる 【かしこまる】 to obey respectfully, to humble oneself, to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
  • 畏 【かしこ】 yours sincerely, respectfully yours
  • 賢い 【かしこい】 wise, clever, smart, well-behaved (esp. children and pets), obedient, good

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
wei4
Korean:
oe

Spanish

Portuguese

French

2999 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1960 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
3170 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2218 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
21778 Morohashi
2562 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3742 New Nelson (John Haig)
2569 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2069 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
3665 2001 Kanji
5f4.5 The Kanji Dictionary
2-5-4 SKIP code
6073.2 Four corner code
1-16-58 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
754f Unicode hex code

怖

8 strokes
Radical:
heart 心 (忄, ⺗)
Parts:
一 ノ 巾 忙
Variants:
悑
dreadful, be frightened, fearful
Kun:
こわ.い、 こわ.がる、 お.じる、 おそ.れる
On:
フ、 ホ
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N3
1325 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 畏怖 【イフ】 awe, fear, dread, fright
  • 衝撃と畏怖 【ショウゲキトイフ】 shock and awe

Kun reading compounds

  • 怖い 【こわい】 scary, frightening, eerie, dreadful
  • 怖い顔 【こわいかお】 grim face, angry look
  • 怖がる 【こわがる】 to be afraid (of), to fear, to be frightened (of), to be scared (of), to worry (about)
  • 怖じる 【おじる】 to be scared
  • 恐れる 【おそれる】 to fear, to be afraid of

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
bu4
Korean:
po

Spanish

  • temor
  • miedo
  • estar asustado

Portuguese

  • terrível
  • assustar-se
  • medroso

French

  • effrayant
  • affreux
  • épouvantable
  • faire peur
1749 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1593 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1662 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1784 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
534 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1814 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1959 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1451 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
810 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
353 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
219 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
263 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
630 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
10450 Morohashi
296 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1817 New Nelson (John Haig)
623 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
670 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1173 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1144 2001 Kanji
4k5.6 The Kanji Dictionary
1-3-5 SKIP code
9402.7 Four corner code
1-41-61 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
6016 Unicode hex code