Meaning
怖い (こわい, kowai) is a JLPT N4 adjective meaning “frightening”.
Kanji in this word
Example sentences 12
私は 犬が 怖いです。
I'm scared of dogs.
怖い!
That's so scary. // I'm scared.
怖っ!
That's so scary. // I'm scared.
怖い夢みた。
I had a scary dream.
怖い夢を見た。
I had a scary dream.
全然怖くない。
That's not scary at all.
この番組は怖い。
This show is scary.
すごく怖かった!!
That was really scary!!
私は幽霊が怖いです。
I am scared of ghosts.
怖くないよ、おいで。
Don't be scared. Come here (girl/boy).
「もう怖くて怖くて…」
“So scary”
怖くなんかないでしょ。
You're not afraid of that, are you?