Vocab Info
A3 Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Intransitive verb
戦くto shake (from fear, cold, excitement, etc.), to shudder, to tremble
Dictionary Definition
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Intransitive verb
1.
to shake (from fear, cold, excitement, etc.), to shudder, to tremble
Usually written using kana alone,See Also:
All Forms
戦く 【おののく】、慄く 【おののく】
Details
Pitch Accent
お
の
の
く
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幽霊を見た夫が恐怖に慄いている。
The husband who saw a ghost is trembling in fear.
宝くじ当選者の発表の前に、期待に慄く。
Trembling with anticipation before the announcement of the lottery winners.
寒さに慄(*)いていたらカイロとマフラーを渡された。
When I was shivering from the cold, I was given a hand warmer and a scarf.
息子は不安に慄(*)いていると言っている割に堂々としている。
My son says he's trembling with anxiety, yet he appears calm and composed.
抽選に当たるかもと期待に慄いていたものの、結果は見事に外れだった。
Although I was trembling with anticipation at the possibility of winning the lottery, the result was a spectacular miss.
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