臆病、憶病、おく病
おくびょう
okubyou
JMdict entry #1182790
- adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)noun (common) (futsuumeishi) cowardly; timid; easily frightened
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Example sentences
彼は自慢するけれども、臆病者だ。
kare ha jiman suru keredo mo 、 okubyou sha da 。
With all his boasting, he is a coward.
彼は私を臆病者呼ばわりした。
kare ha watakushi wo okubyou sha yobawari shi ta 。
He called me a coward.
彼は私を臆病者とまでいった。
kare ha watakushi wo okubyou sha to made ixtsu ta 。
He went so far as to say that I was a coward.
彼は今や１０年前のような臆病者ではない。
kare ha ima ya ten nen mae no you na okubyou sha de ha nai 。
He is not the coward that he was ten years ago.
彼は極めて臆病だ。
kare ha kiwamete okubyou da 。
He is timid as a hare.
彼は臆病者呼ばわりされて立腹した。
kare ha okubyou sha yobawari sa re te rippuku shi ta 。
He resented being called a coward.