恐ろしい
N3おそろしい osoroshii
- terrible
- dreadful
い-adjective
Chinese meanings
可怕;吓人
Examples
- その嵐の天候は恐ろしかった。The stormy weather was dreadful.那暴风雨的天气很可怕。
- 彼は恐ろしい病気にとりつかれた。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"
}
}