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    3. 怖気立つ

    怖気立つ

    怖お気ぞけ立だつ​

    to be horrified

    NTVerb, IntransitiveEmotions & PsychologyKanji Vocab20 strokes

    おぞけ立つ怖じ気立つ

    おぞけだつおじけだつこわけたつ

    Verb, Intransitive

    1.
    to be horrified, to be filled with trepidation, to shake with fright, to yield to terror

    Stroke 0 / 20

    Speed1.0x

    Characters that make up this word

    怖
    こわ.い・こわ.がる・お.じる・おそ.れる…(2)
    dreadful・be frightened・fearful
    Kanji
    気
    いき・き…(2)
    spirit・mind・air・atmosphere・mood
    Kanji
    立
    た.つ・-た.つ・た.ち-・た.てる・-た.てる・た.て-…(12)
    stand up・rise・set up・erect
    Kanji
    つ
    tsu
    Kana
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