【おぞけ】

Frequency rank: 15,745. – 15,786.
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  1. fear; dread; fright; willies
Forms
  • 【おぞけ】【おじけ】Frequency rank: 15,745. – 15,786.
  • じけ【おじけ】
  • じ【おじけ】Frequency rank: 50,150. – 51,356.
  • 【おじけ】
  • おぞけ
  • おじけ
Generated definitions (experimental)
  1. fear
    2. This meaning typically refers to an intense feeling of apprehension or anxiety, often in response to a specific threat or danger.
    He felt fear when walking down the dark street.
    He is afraid of heights, and he feels fear when standing up there.
  2. dread
    3. This meaning implies a sense of impending doom or anxiety about something that might happen in the future.
    She was filled with dread while waiting for the exam results.
    I feel dread about whether my presentation will go well tomorrow.
  3. fright
    4. This meaning suggests a sudden shock or alarm, often resulting from an unexpected event.
    I felt fright from the sudden loud noise.
    He screamed in fright during the climax of the movie.
  4. willies
    5. This informal usage refers to a generalized feeling of unease or discomfort, often associated with something spooky or creepy.
    He felt the willies after hearing the story about the monster.
    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)
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