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1 exact word match found in search 'おそれ'
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Most common form: 恐れ
noun
fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness
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5 words found beginning with 'おそれ'
expression, 'i' adjective
fearless; daring; knowing no fear
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expression
Sorry to impose but ...; Excuse me but ...  (polite (teineigo) language)
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awesome; awe-inspiring; august
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Most common form: 恐れる
ichidan verb, transitive verb
to fear; to be afraid of
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expression
graciously
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6 partial word matches found in search 'おそれ'
Most common form:
prefix
honorific/polite/humble prefix  (see also: ; usu. before a term with an kun-yomi reading, おん is more formal; honorific; polite (teineigo) language; humble; often written with kana only)
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interjection (kandoushi)
oh! (expression of slight surprise)
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Most common form:
noun
1. cord; strap; thong
2. string (of a musical instrument, bow, etc.)
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1. that (indicating an item or person near the listener, the action of the listener, or something on their mind); it  (see also: 何れ, 此れ, 彼・あれ; often written with kana only)
2. that time; then
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interjection (kandoushi)
there! (used to call someone's attention to something)
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Most common form:
noun
ancestor; forefather; progenitor
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