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“Awe-inspiring” in Japanese

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恐れ多い osoreooi おそれおーい

Awe-inspiring in Japanese is “恐れ多い” (osoreooi). Full meaning: awesome, awe-inspiring, august, gracious; discourteous (to a superior), lacking due respect.

Other ways to say “Awe-inspiring” in Japanese

凛然 rinzen commanding, awe-inspiring; bitter (cold), piercing 凛乎 rinko commanding, awe-inspiring 恐多い osoreooi awesome, awe-inspiring, august, gracious; discourteous (to a superior), lacking due respect 畏多い osoreooi awesome, awe-inspiring, august, gracious; discourteous (to a superior), lacking due respect 畏れ多い osoreooi awesome, awe-inspiring, august, gracious; discourteous (to a superior), lacking due respect 凛々 rinrin severe, intense, awe-inspiring, commanding; biting, bitter (cold), piercing, frigid おそれ多い osoreooi awesome, awe-inspiring, august, gracious; discourteous (to a superior), lacking due respect 恐れおおい osoreooi awesome, awe-inspiring, august, gracious; discourteous (to a superior), lacking due respect 畏れおおい osoreooi awesome, awe-inspiring, august, gracious; discourteous (to a superior), lacking due respect おそれおおい osoreooi awesome, awe-inspiring, august, gracious; discourteous (to a superior), lacking due respect 凛々しい ririshii gallant, manly, brave, imposing, awe-inspiring, chivalrous, dignified

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