| The Japanese word | |
怖い |
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| is pronounced | |
| kowai | こわい | |
| means | |
| frightening | |
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| Examples: | |
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これはかなり怖いね。
kore wa kanari kowai ne. This is rather frightening. |
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これまでそんな怖い話は聞いたこともない。
kore made sonna kowai hanashi wa kī ta koto mo nai. I've never heard of such a frightening story before. |
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| Examples sourced from tatoeba.org |

