怖気 | Japanese meaning

怖気【おぞけ】

Frequency rank: 15,745. – 15,786.

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

fear; dread; fright; willies

Forms

怖気【おぞけ】【おじけ】Frequency rank: 15,745. – 15,786.
怖じけ【おじけ】
怖じ気【おじけ】Frequency rank: 50,150. – 51,356.
恐気【おじけ】
おぞけ
おじけ

Generated definitions (experimental)

fear

This meaning typically refers to an intense feeling of apprehension or anxiety, often in response to a specific threat or danger.

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He felt fear when walking down the dark street.

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He is afraid of heights, and he feels fear when standing up there.

dread

This meaning implies a sense of impending doom or anxiety about something that might happen in the future.

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She was filled with dread while waiting for the exam results.

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I feel dread about whether my presentation will go well tomorrow.

fright

This meaning suggests a sudden shock or alarm, often resulting from an unexpected event.

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I felt fright from the sudden loud noise.

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He screamed in fright during the climax of the movie.

willies

This informal usage refers to a generalized feeling of unease or discomfort, often associated with something spooky or creepy.

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He felt the willies after hearing the story about the monster.

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I always get the willies when I see that old house.

Generated collocations (experimental)

to feel fearto feel a chill of fearto awaken fearto be frightenedto be overcome by fearunpleasant fearthe source of fearto have fear in one's heartfear and dreadto dispel fear

Wiktionary definitions (experimental)

こわがる怖がるきもち気持ち．.

Wiktionary