10 strokes
Jouyou kanji
Taught in 7th grade
JLPT exam level N3
fear, dread, awe
Kun'yomi
お そ れ る to fear おそ る to fear お そ ろ し い terrible ②surprising こ わ い scary こ わ が る to be afraid (of)
On'yomi
キョウ
Main Radical
心(KanXi)
Reading Commonality
| おそれるおそるおそろしい | 66.8% |
| キョウ | 29.2% |
| こわいこわがる | 4.0% |
Character Breakdown
fear, dread, awe
おそ.れる キョウ こわ.い (7th, N3)
References
| Unicode hex code | 6050 |
| JIS X 0208 | 1-22-18 |
| Nelson, A. Classic Nelson | 1685 |
| Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary | 1853 |
| Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary | 2650 |
| Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary | 3283 |
| Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha) | 1696 |
| Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha), 2nd edition (2013) | 2306 |
| Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji | 613 |
| Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. | 660 |
| Gakken A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage | 951 |
| O'Neill, P.G. Essential Kanji | 1163 |
| Morohashi Daikanwajiten | 10552X |
| Henshall, K. A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters | 1167 |
| Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana | 1602 |
| Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana (2011 edition) | 1709 |
| Hodges & Okazaki Japanese Kanji Flashcards | 537 |
| Kask, A. Tuttle Kanji Cards | 1330 |
| Crowley, D. The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power | 497 |
| Nishiguchi & Kono Kanji in Context | 759 |
| Kodansha Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide | 780 |
| Maniette, Y. Les Kanjis dans la tete | 620 |
| Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code | 4k6.19 |
| Four corner code | 1733.1 |
| De Roo Code | 3158 |