恐がる

こわがる

to be afraid (of)

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Meanings

also 怖がる

  1. godan verb, transitive, intransitive to be afraid (of); to fear; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of); to worry (about)

Its kanji

In sentences

トムは夜よるの外出がいしゅつを恐こわがる。 Tom is afraid to go out at night. #5692049

彼女かのじょは大おおきな地震じしんを恐こわがった。 She was scared by the big earthquake. #88038

彼かれらはおばけを見みて恐こわがった。 They were scared at the sight of the ghost. #98159

アンデルセンも犬いぬを恐こわがった。 Andersen was afraid of dogs, too. #229593