Japanese dictionary

Dictionary: “臆病”

臆病

おくびょう

cowardly; timid; easily frightened

Example sentence

I did not think he was so timid.

Kanji details

Kun/On information

臆
On
おく;よく
Kun
むね;おくする
Stroke count
17

・timidity

・heart

・mind

・fear

・cowardly

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17
病
On
びょう;へい
Kun
や.む;-や.み;やまい
Stroke count
10

・ill

・sick

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

Explore more

Related words to 臆病

4 related words

臆病者

おくびょうもの

→

coward;wimp

臆病神

おくびょうがみ

→

timidity-causing god;god of cowardice;god of panic

臆病風

おくびょうかぜ

→

loss of nerve

臆病風に吹かれる

おくびょうかぜにふかれる

→

to become scared;to have an attack of nerves;to have a yellow streak;to chicken out;to run out of courage