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    3. 恐れ入る

    恐れ入る

    恐おそれ​入いる​

    to be sorry

    NTN1Verb, IntransitiveEmotions & PsychologyKanji Vocab15 strokes

    畏れ入る恐れいる

    おそれいる

    Verb, Intransitive

    1.
    to be sorry, to beg someone's pardon, to feel small
    2.
    to be much obliged, to be grateful, to be thankful
    3.
    to be amazed, to be greatly impressed, to admire
    4.
    to be dumbfounded, to be confounded, to be stunned, to be fed up (with), to be defeated, to be beaten

    Stroke 0 / 15

    Speed1.0x

    Characters that make up this word

    恐
    おそ.れる・おそ.る・おそ.ろしい・こわ.い・こわ.がる…(1)
    fear・dread・awe
    Kanji
    入
    い.る・-い.る・-い.り・い.れる・-い.れ・はい.る…(7)
    enter・insert
    Kanji
    れ
    re
    Kana
    る
    ru
    Kana
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