恐怖
A noun referring to intense fear, dread, or terror experienced in response to danger or something frightening. It describes both the psychological state of being afraid and the external cause of that fear.
Ejemplos
3 de 5昨日の夜、一人で恐怖映画を見ました。
I watched a horror movie by myself last night.
その独裁者は、国民を恐怖で支配した。
The dictator ruled the people through fear.
あまりの恐怖に、声も出なかったよ。
I was so terrified I couldn't even make a sound.
Familia de palabras
Truco para recordar
The first kanji 恐 (fear) has the heart radical (心) at the bottom. Imagine your heart beating wildly when you feel terror.
Quiz rápido
彼は高いところが苦手で、高所____症です。
¡Correcto!
La respuesta correcta es: 恐怖
Ejemplos
昨日の夜、一人で恐怖映画を見ました。
everydayI watched a horror movie by myself last night.
その独裁者は、国民を恐怖で支配した。
formalThe dictator ruled the people through fear.
あまりの恐怖に、声も出なかったよ。
informalI was so terrified I couldn't even make a sound.
心理学において、恐怖は生物の生存本能と密接に関係している。
academicIn psychology, fear is closely related to a biological survival instinct.
市場の不安定さが投資家の間に恐怖を広げている。
businessMarket instability is spreading fear among investors.
Familia de palabras
Colocaciones comunes
Frases Comunes
恐怖のどん底
the depths of terror
恐怖に震える
to tremble with fear
恐怖を煽る
to stir up fear
Se confunde a menudo con
Kowai is an i-adjective used to describe something as scary, whereas Kyōfu is the noun representing the concept of fear itself.
Osore is more often used for a reverent fear or a general apprehension, while Kyōfu is more visceral and intense.
Notas de uso
Kyōfu is frequently used in compound nouns like 'Kyōfu-shō' (phobia). It is more formal and clinical than the common adjective 'kowai'.
Errores comunes
Learners often try to use 'Kyōfu' as an adjective (e.g., 'kyōfu hito' for scary person), but you must use 'osoroshii' or 'kowai' in that context.
Truco para recordar
The first kanji 恐 (fear) has the heart radical (心) at the bottom. Imagine your heart beating wildly when you feel terror.
Origen de la palabra
Composed of two kanji: 恐 (fear/awe) and 怖 (scary/frightened), both originating from concepts of psychological distress.
Patrones gramaticales
Contexto cultural
Deeply associated with 'J-Horror' (Japanese horror films), which often focus on psychological 'kyōfu' rather than just jump scares.
Quiz rápido
彼は高いところが苦手で、高所____症です。
¡Correcto!
La respuesta correcta es: 恐怖
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