Illustration: At an isolated mountain lodge in Hokkaido, an enormous brown bear rises outside a reinforced kitchen window. Its forepaws press against the outer frame, claws plainly visible, while a heavy outdoor refuse enclosure lies bent open behind it.

JLPT N1pre-noun adjectivalLevel estimated by Bebop

恐おそるべき

osorubeki

terrifying, dreadful

Example sentences

  1. エイズの感染拡大かんせんかくだいは恐おそるべき速はやさで進すすんでいる。

    The speed of the spread of AIDS is horrifyingly fast.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 仙台せんだいの地震じしんの結果けっかは恐おそるべきだったよ!

    The consequences of Sendai’s earthquake were dreadful!

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. その工場こうじょうの火事かじは恐おそるべき被害ひがいをもたらした。

    The factory fire caused terrible damage.

    Written by AI for Bebop

Kanji in 恐

  • 恐fear; dreadOnキョウKunおそれる・おそる・おそろしい

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