きょう
恐
ふ
怖

noun, takes する, transitive verb, intransitive verb

  1. fear, dread, dismay, terror, horror, scare, panic.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
きょう
恐
ふ
怖
 恐怖 きょうふ ✔
くふ
恐怖
 恐怖 くふ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

fear, dread, awe
おそ.れる　キョウ　こわ.い (7th, N3)
bind, firm, secure
キョウ
craft, construction, katakana e radical (no. 48)
コウ　ク　もく (2nd, N4)
commonplace, ordinary, mediocre
ボン　およ.そ　ハン (7th, N1)
table, table enclosure, table or windy radical (no. 16)
キ　きにょう (Kentei 1)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
heart, mind, spirit
こころ　シン (2nd, N4)
dreadful, be frightened, fearful
こわ.い　フ　お.じる (7th, N3)
heart, standing heart radical variant (no. 61)
シン　こころ
linen, cloth, spread
フ　ぬの　し.く (5th, N2)
left hand, cliff(厂) variant
towel, hanging scroll, width
キン　フク　おお.い (11th)