Vocabulary

What does 怖がる (こわがる, kowagaru) mean?

怖がる (こわがる, kowagaru) means to be afraid (of); to fear; to be frightened (of).

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Readingこわがる
Romajikowagaru
Part of speechgodan verb, transitive, intransitive
こわがる
kowagaru

to be afraid (of); to fear; to be frightened (of)

  1. 1godan verb · transitive · intransitive to be afraid (of); to fear; to be frightened (of)

Also written: 恐がる

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