惧

dread; fear; be afraid of

11 strokes. Jōyō kanji, taught in secondary school. Newspaper frequency rank 2097.

Readings

• ク (on reading): 危惧 (きぐ) apprehension; 絶滅危惧種 (ぜつめつきぐしゅ) endangered species
• グ (on reading)
• おそれる (kun reading)

Components

• 忄
• 具
• ハ radical eight, katakana ha
• ⺖ radical heart, left-side form of 心
• 目 radical eye

Words using 惧

• 危惧 (きぐ) apprehension
• 絶滅危惧種 (ぜつめつきぐしゅ) endangered species
• 準絶滅危惧 (じゅんぜつめつきぐ) near-threatened (species)
• 絶滅危惧 (ぜつめつきぐ) threatened (species)

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