Word Meaning 怖気付く

おじけづく ojikezuku

怖気付く is read as おじけづく (ojikezuku) and means to become frightened.

Meaning

English

  1. to become frightened
  2. to get scared
  3. to be seized with fear
  4. to be intimidated
  5. to lose one's nerve
  6. to get cold feet
  7. to chicken out
  8. to have the wind up

Reading

Kana

おじけづく

Romaji

ojikezuku

Writing Variants

  • 怖じ気づく おじけづく ojikezuku
  • 怖じ気付く おじけつく ojiketsuku
  • 怖じ気付く おじけづく ojikezuku
  • 怖気づく おじけづく ojikezuku
  • 怖気付く おじけつく ojiketsuku

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 20 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 127026 Priority T

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

怖気立つ

おじけだつ

to be horrified

気付く

きずく

to regain consciousness

気付

きづけ

care of (e.g. address on letter)

怖い

こわい

scary

怖がる

こわがる

to be afraid of

追い付く

おいつく

to be compensated

思い付く

おもいつく

to remember

引っ付く

ひっつく

to become intimate (of a man and woman)

くっ付く

くっつく

to keep close to

寝付く

ねつく

to be laid up (with a cold)