EntryCommonJLPT N1
  1. 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】

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Characters in this word

1
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

cowardice, wince, flinch, hesitate, waver

Kun
ひる.むおびえ.るおじるおび.えるおそ.れる
On
キョウコウ
Strokes
8
Radical
heart

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Dictionary and index codes (13)
CodeReference
1-3-5SKIP code
4k5.9The Kanji Dictionary
9403.1Four corner code
602fUnicode hex code
1-22-17JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
1661Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1816New Nelson (John Haig)
355Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2275Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2374Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
10491Morohashi
qie4, que4Pinyin reading
geobKorean reading