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horror in Japanese

horror in Japanese is 恐怖, 恐れ, ホラー — horror means a strong feeling of fear, shock, or disgust.

horror in Japanese

恐怖
noun
Pronounced: kyōfu
(countable, uncountable) An intense distressing emotion of fear or repugnance.
恐れ
noun
Pronounced: osore
(countable, uncountable) An intense distressing emotion of fear or repugnance.
ホラー
noun
Pronounced: horā

What does "horror" mean?

  1. noun A strong feeling of fear, shock, or disgust.
    "She stared in horror as the car skidded off the road."
  2. noun Something that causes this feeling.
    "The horrors of war left the soldiers deeply scarred."
  3. noun A genre of fiction or film built around fear and suspense.
    "He loves horror movies, the scarier the better."
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horror in a sentence

  • She stared in horror as the car skidded off the road.
  • He watched the news with a growing sense of horror.
  • The horrors of war left the soldiers deeply scarred.
  • The documentary revealed the horrors of the factory conditions.

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What is "horror" in Japanese?

"horror" in Japanese is 恐怖, 恐れ, ホラー. horror means: A strong feeling of fear, shock, or disgust.

How do you pronounce 恐怖?

"horror" in Japanese is 恐怖, pronounced "kyōfu".

How do you use "horror" in a sentence?

Example: "She stared in horror as the car skidded off the road." In Japanese, "horror" is 恐怖, 恐れ, ホラー.

Are there other ways to say "horror" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "horror": 恐怖, 恐れ, ホラー.

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