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fear

JLPT N1 11 strokes
Kun'yomi
おそ.れる
On'yomi
ク・グ

惧 means "fear". It is a JLPT N1 kanji written in 11 strokes. It is read おそ.れる in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and ク・グ in compounds (on'yomi). It is taught beyond elementary school (junior high and up).

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Words that use 惧

Common questions

What does the kanji 惧 mean?
惧 means "fear". It is a JLPT N1 kanji.
How many strokes does 惧 have?
惧 is written in 11 strokes.
How is 惧 read?
It is read おそ.れる in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and ク・グ in compounds (on'yomi).
What JLPT level is 惧?
惧 is a JLPT N1 kanji.