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おそれる
osoreru
To fear, to be afraid of
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恐れる
おそれる
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To fear, to be afraid of
osoreru
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JLPT Level N2
Upper-Intermediate · ~6,000 vocab · Natural speech
Kana おそれる
Romaji osoreru
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What does 恐れる mean in Japanese?
The word 恐れる (おそれる) means "to fear, to be afraid of" in Japanese. It appears in JLPT N2 vocabulary.
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恐れる is read as おそれる (romaji: osoreru). Press the 🔊 Hear it button to hear the pronunciation spoken aloud.
What JLPT level is 恐れる?
恐れる is a JLPT N2 vocabulary item. Upper-Intermediate · ~6,000 vocab · Natural speech
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