Ichidan verb, intransitive verb

  1. to be afraid (of), to be frightened, to be scared, to tremble in fear, to shrink in fear.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
 
 
怖じける おじける
 
 
怖ける おじける

Contained Kanji Breakdown

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)