Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
その音に赤ん坊はおびえた。The noise frightened the baby.
Also written 脅える【おびえる】
6 results for 怯
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怯懦きょうだ
Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Nouncowardly; spineless; weak-willed; fainthearted
怯むひるむ
Godan verb with 'mu' ending, Intransitive verbto falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at); to be intimidated; to feel daunted; to be discouraged; to hesitate
怯えおびえ
Nounbeing startled, surprised or afraid; panic; trepidation
怯弱きょうじゃく
Nouncoward
怯夫きょうふ
Nouncoward; timid man