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Definition and Synonyms for 臆病
| 1. | 内気 | 新しく、未知の場所や活動に思い切って乗り出すときの恐怖心 |
| Timidity | fearfulness in venturing into new and unknown places or activities | |
| Synonyms: | 内気, 気弱, 臆病 | |
| 2. | ふがいない | 勇気が欠如しているさま |
| Cowardly | lacking courage | |
| Synonyms: | ぬるい, だらしない, 不甲斐ない, 女々しい, 小心, 小胆, 弱気, 心弱い, 怯弱, 意気地のない, 柔弱, 臆病, 軟弱 | |
| 3. | 憶病 | 簡単に驚く |
| White-Livered | easily frightened | |
| Synonyms: | 臆病 | |
| 4. | 臆病 | 信念、大胆さまたは勇気が足りないさま |
| Faint-Hearted | lacking conviction or boldness or courage | |
| Synonyms: | 臆病 | |
| 5. | 気弱い | 自信がないさま |
| Unsure | lacking self-confidence | |
| Synonyms: | シャイ, 内気, 小心, 小胆, 弱気, 心弱い, 気が小さい, 気弱, 臆病 | |
| 6. | 腰抜 | 勇気に欠ける特性 |
| Cowardice | the trait of lacking courage | |
| Synonyms: | 小心, 小胆, 怯懦, 物怖じ, 腑抜け, 腑抜ける, 腰抜け, 臆病 | |
| 7. | 幽かさ | 大胆さと勇気に欠ける特性 |
| Faintness | the trait of lacking boldness and courage | |
| Synonyms: | 臆病 | |
| 8. | ふがいない | 卑劣に臆病で気が弱い |
| Cowardly | ignobly timid and faint-hearted | |
| Synonyms: | ぬるい, だらしない, 不甲斐ない, 女々しい, 小心, 小胆, 弱気, 心弱い, 怯弱, 意気地のない, 柔弱, 臆病, 軟弱 |
Categories 臆病 is a member of
| 1. | 肝ったま | 人間の性格を決定づける感情と行動の基本的原理 |
| Spirit | a fundamental emotional and activating principle determining one's character | |
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| 2. | 内気 | 新しく、未知の場所や活動に思い切って乗り出すときの恐怖心 |
| Timidity | fearfulness in venturing into new and unknown places or activities | |
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| 3. | 恐れる特性 | |
| Fearfulness | the trait of being afraid | |
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Sample Sentences for 臆病
彼を愚か者と言えても臆病とは言えない。
You may call him a fool, but you cannot call him a coward.
彼には臆病なところもあったが、非常に大胆なところもあった。
Though timid in some respects, he was very bold in others.
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