“Cautiously” in Japanese
Short answer
Cautiously in Japanese is “恐々” (kyoukyou). Full meaning: fearfully, timidly, cautiously, nervously.
Other ways to say “Cautiously” in Japanese
注意深く
chuuibukaku attentively, cautiously, carefully, watchfully, with caution
恐る恐る
osoruosoru fearfully, timidly, nervously, cautiously, gingerly
恐恐
kyoukyou fearfully, timidly, cautiously, nervously
きょうきょう
kyoukyou fearfully, timidly, cautiously, nervously
怖る怖る
osoruosoru fearfully, timidly, nervously, cautiously, gingerly
恐るおそる
osoruosoru fearfully, timidly, nervously, cautiously, gingerly
怖るおそる
osoruosoru fearfully, timidly, nervously, cautiously, gingerly
おそるおそる
osoruosoru fearfully, timidly, nervously, cautiously, gingerly
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