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    3. 風声鶴唳

    風声鶴唳

    風ふう声せい鶴かく唳れい

    getting frightened even by a slight noise

    NTNounEmotions & PsychologyKanji Vocab47 strokes

    ふうせいかくれい

    Noun

    1.
    getting frightened even by a slight noise, hearing the enemy in every leaf that rustles, being afraid of one's own shadow
    yojijukugo

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    Kanji that make up this word

    風
    かぜ・かざ-…(4)
    wind・air・style・manner
    声
    こえ・こわ-…(2)
    voice
    鶴
    つる…(6)
    crane・stork
    唳
    れつ…(1)
    cry・honking of birds・droning of cicadas
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