Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 怯懦(きょうだ) in Japanese

怯懦
Kana Reading
きょうだ
Romaji
kyōda
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi), noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    cowardice


Kanji in this word

8 strokes

cowardice, wince, flinch, hesitate, waver

On'Yomi: キョウ, コウ

Kun'Yomi: ひる.む, おびえ.る, おじる, おび.える, おそ.れる

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17 strokes

weakness, cowardice

On'Yomi: ダ, ジュ, ゼン

Kun'Yomi: よわ.い

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