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恐おそろしい

N3
おそろしい osoroshii
  1. terrible
  2. dreadful
い-adjective

Chinese meanings

可怕;吓人

Examples

  • その嵐あらしの天てん候こうは恐おそろしかった。
    The stormy weather was dreadful.
    那暴风雨的天气很可怕。
  • 彼かれは恐おそろしい病びょう気きにとりつかれた。
    He fell a victim to a deadly disease.
    他患上了可怕的疾病。
Use this entry in code
import { getVocabById } from 'kotowa';
getVocabById('1a801cd8e5'); // 恐ろしい
{
  "id": "1a801cd8e5",
  "word": "恐ろしい",
  "reading": "おそろしい",
  "romaji": "osoroshii",
  "meanings": [
    "terrible",
    "dreadful"
  ],
  "level": "N3",
  "pos": [
    "adj-i"
  ],
  "jmdict_id": 1236690,
  "examples": [
    {
      "ja": "その嵐の天候は恐ろしかった。",
      "furigana": "その{嵐|あらし}の{天候|てんこう}は{恐|おそ}ろしかった。",
      "en": "The stormy weather was dreadful.",
      "tatoeba_id": 206253
    },
    {
      "ja": "彼は恐ろしい病気にとりつかれた。",
      "furigana": "{彼|かれ}は{恐|おそ}ろしい{病気|びょうき}にとりつかれた。",
      "en": "He fell a victim to a deadly disease.",
      "tatoeba_id": 108366
    }
  ],
  "zh": {
    "status": "reviewed",
    "source_hash": "715fb67eb27c4700b8901fdd41d9471bcd18a566225259caa69f74d2c1e00e62",
    "meanings": [
      "可怕",
      "吓人"
    ],
    "examples": [
      {
        "ja": "その嵐の天候は恐ろしかった。",
        "zh": "那暴风雨的天气很可怕。"
      },
      {
        "ja": "彼は恐ろしい病気にとりつかれた。",
        "zh": "他患上了可怕的疾病。"
      }
    ],
    "references": [
      "upstream vocab/n3/1a801cd8e5",
      "JMdict ent_seq 1236690; local JMdict_e.gz",
      "Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
    ],
    "reviewer": "Codex",
    "review_method": "ai",
    "reviewed_at": "2026-10-28",
    "review_hash": "81550c9a25c472086607c6d12179fab6c57778d6556db367059e8bcdd10f5750"
  }
}