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JLPT N2verbLevel estimated by Bebop

恐おそれ入いる

osoreiru

to be impressed, to admire

恐れ入ります can also express a polite apology or thanks. Note written by AI.

Example sentences

  1. 間髪かんぱつを入いれず、迅速じんそくかつ的確てきかくな応対おうたい、畏おそれ入いります。

    Such an accurate, lightning-quick reply. What can I say?

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 彼かれの才能さいのうにはおそれいったよ。

    I admire his talent.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 立たて板いたに水みずの如ごときプレゼンテーション、おそれ入いりました。

    Your presentation was so smooth and fluent - what can I say?

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 恐入

  • 恐fear; dreadOnキョウKunおそれる・おそる・おそろしい
  • 入enter; insertOnニュウ・ジュKunいる・いれる・はいる

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