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2 exact word matches found in search 'こわい'
Most common form: 怖い
1. scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
interjection (kandoushi)
2. (I'm) afraid(click the word to view an additional 2 forms, examples and links)
1. tough; stiff; hard
2. inflexible; obstinate; stubborn
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5 words found beginning with 'こわい'
expression, 'u' godan verb
to mimic someone's voice; to impersonate (oft. as 〜の声色を使う)(click the word to view an additional 1 form, examples and links)
Most common form: 声色を遣う
(same as above)
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'no' adjective, noun
foolhardy; reckless; fearless(click the word to view an additional 1 form, examples and links)
Most common form: 怖い物知らず
(same as above)
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1 word found containing 'こわい' in any position
Most common form: 行きは良い良い帰りは怖い
expression, 'i' adjective
going there is easy but coming back is hard (from the Edo-period children's song "Tōryanse"; proverb)(click the word to view an additional 1 reading and 2 forms, examples and links)
16 partial word matches found in search 'こわい'
particle
1. indicates emotion or admiration (at sentence end; female term or language)2. indicates emphasis (at sentence end; regional dialect: Kansai-ben)
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Most common form: 偉
'na' adjective, noun
greatness(click the word to view an additional 1 form, examples and links)
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