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おとろしい

otoroshii

Definition

I-Adjective

  1. Scary; frightening; terrible; dreadful

Etymology

Cognate to standard Japanese おそろしい【恐ろしい】 osoroshii "terrible; dreadful".

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OrthographyForm
Kanaおとろしい
Romanizationotoroshii

意味:こわい【怖い】、おそろしい【恐ろしい】

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おとろしい
Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2023, May 7). おとろしい : otoroshii | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2025, December 14, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/5247/otoroshii/.