恐悚

きょうしょう

Meanings

1. Noun, する verb, Intransitive shrinking back in fear See also: 恐縮 (きょうしゅく).
2. feeling sorry (for troubling someone); feeling embarrassed (e.g. by a compliment); feeling ashamed; feeling (much) obliged

Kanji

• 恐 fear. Read as キョウ.
• 悚 fear. Read as ショウ.

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