恐る【おそる】
Frequency rank: 7,208. – 7,217.
- to fear; to be afraidarchaismsee also 恐れる【おそれる】 and 恐るべき【おそるべき】
Nidan verb (upper class) with 'ru' ending (archaic); Yodan verb with 'ru' ending (archaic); Nidan verb (lower class) with 'ru' ending (archaic); intransitive verb
Generated: This meaning indicates feeling fear or apprehension towards something or someone. It can describe an emotional response to a perceived threat or danger.