恐がり

こわがり
Alternative writings: 怖がり
Frequency:
1

A coward or timid person; someone who is easily frightened and hesitant to act because of fear.

Noun

Examples

彼は小さな物音にも反応する、かなりの恐がりだ。

He's quite a fearful person who reacts even to small noises.

子どもの頃は恐がりで、暗い場所に入れなかった。

As a child I was timid and couldn't go into dark places.

犬が苦手で、犬を見ると恐がりの態度を取る。

He's uncomfortable with dogs and acts timid when he sees one.

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