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怖がり
kowagari
Description
「怖がり」は、こわいと思うことが多い人のことです。
"怖がり" refers to a person who often feels scared.
暗い所やお化けなどをすぐこわがる人に使います。
It is used for people who quickly get scared of dark places or ghosts.
Meanings
怖がりkowagari
a person who is easily scared; timid person
弟は怖がりで、一人で寝られません。
My younger brother is easily scared and can't sleep alone.
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Notes
- Word formation
怖がる (to be scared) + noun-forming -り, naming a person with that tendency.
- Nuance
often used affectionately or lightly, e.g. a child afraid of the dark.
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