おそ
恐
　
れ
い
入
　
る

Godan verb, intransitive verb

  1. to be sorry, to beg pardon, to be much obliged, to feel small.
  2. to be grateful.
  3. to be amazed, to be filled with awe, to be surprised.
  4. to be disconcerted, to be embarrassed.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
おそ
恐
　
れ
い
入
　
る
 恐れ入る おそれいる
おそ
畏
　
れ
い
入
　
る
 畏れ入る おそれいる

Contained Kanji Breakdown

fear, dread, awe
おそ.れる　キョウ　こわ.い (7th, N3)
bind, firm, secure
キョウ
craft, construction, katakana e radical (no. 48)
コウ　ク　もく (2nd, N4)
commonplace, ordinary, mediocre
ボン　およ.そ　ハン (7th, N1)
table, table enclosure, table or windy radical (no. 16)
キ　きにょう (Kentei 1)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
heart, mind, spirit
こころ　シン (2nd, N4)
enter, insert
い.る　はい.る　ニュウ (1st, N5)