JLPT N1 • KANJI

fear

Practice Question

🎉 Explanation

English Explanation

The reading きぐ (kigu) uses the On'yomi for both 危 (ki) and 惧 (gu). 惧 (gu) is a relatively uncommon kanji meaning 'fear' or 'dread', and is distinct from く or け. This term expresses a feeling of fear, apprehension, or dread about a potential negative outcome or future event.

日本語解説

危(キ)惧(グ)のOn'yomiによる読みです。「惧」は「おそれる」という意味を持つ漢字で、くやけと誤読しないように注意しましょう。何かが悪い方向へ進むのではないかという不安や心配を意味します。

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