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臆病 is an exact match with one form of the following word:
臆病
BOOST
Reading : おくびょう   
cowardice; timidity
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Usefulness and usage:
Kanshudo usefulness level: 5 (among the 10,000 most useful words in Japanese)
• Kanshudo usefulness level is based on a usefulness score of 88,683 which gives a rank of 8,305
臆病 is the most useful form. 3 additional forms are shown below.
• This form is used about 20% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 69,000 (about 4,780,000 results)
• This form appears in Wikipedia's list of JLPT N1 vocabulary (see JLPT collections)
• iknow! Core 6000 rank: 5378 (see iKnow! collections)
• Wikipedia most common 20000 words rank: 19446
• This form appears in the 1998 'Ichimango goi bunruishuu' frequent word list by Senmon Kyouiku
• This form is used as an example of an official Joyo kanji reading
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Example sentences:
がい
して
われわれ
我々
にほんじん
日本人
がいこくご
外国語
はな
のに
すこ
おくびょう
臆病
すぎる
Generally speaking, we Japanese are a little too timid in speaking foreign languages.
しょはん
初版
ドロシー
おくびょう
臆病
ライオン
であ
出会
った
シーン
Dorothy meets the Cowardly Lion, from The Wonderful Wizard of Oz first edition.
おくびょう
臆病
こどう
鼓動
とともに
にじみ
つづ
ける

With a weak beat, it continues to bleed.
おく病
BOOST
Reading : おくびょう   
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Usefulness and usage:
• This form is used about 80% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 31,000 (about 19,200,000 results)
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おくびょう
BOOST
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Usefulness and usage:
• This form is rarely used
• Google Japan frequency rank: 168,000 (about 451,000 results)
• This form appears in the 1998 'Ichimango goi bunruishuu' frequent word list by Senmon Kyouiku
• This form appears in the 24,000 words in the Mainichi Shimbun frequency analysis by Alexandre Girardi
• This form is in band 30 in the EDICT word frequency file (bands go from 1-48, where 1 is most common - each contains about 500 words)
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憶病
BOOST
Reading : おくびょう   
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Usefulness and usage:
• This form is rarely used
• Google Japan frequency rank: 238,000 (about 43,500 results)
• This form appears in the 24,000 words in the Mainichi Shimbun frequency analysis by Alexandre Girardi
• This form is in band 30 in the EDICT word frequency file (bands go from 1-48, where 1 is most common - each contains about 500 words)
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オク    timid   
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ニク body part   
イ    idea   
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オン   イン   sound   おと    ね    
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ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
リツ   リュウ   た to stand   たてる to build   
シン   こころ heart   
ヘイ   ビョウ   やまい illness   や to fall ill   
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ヘイ    #3, 3rd   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
ナイ   ダイ   うち inside   
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wide
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
ill; illness
オク   memory
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heart
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