臆病
Reading: おくびょう
Meaning: timid, cowardly
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Example Sentence
彼 は 少し 臆病 な 性格 だ
He has a somewhat timid personality.
Usage Notes
Describes someone who is timid or cowardly by nature, can be used as both adjective and noun.
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