“To be scared” in Japanese
Other ways to say “To be scared” in Japanese
びくつく
bikutsuku to be scared
ぶるう
buruu to cower in fear, to be scared, to be nervous
怯える
obieru to become frightened, to be frightened (of), to be scared (of)
怖ぢる
ojiru to be scared
おじる
ojiru to be scared
怖じける
ojikeru to be afraid (of), to be frightened, to be scared, to tremble in fear, to shrink in fear
ひくつく
hikutsuku to be scared
ヒクつく
hikutsuku to be scared
ビクつく
bikutsuku to be scared
おじん
ojin to be scared
恐れをなす
osorewonasu to be scared (of), to be frightened (by), to be intimidated (by)
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