おく
 

Godan verb, intransitive verb

  1. to be hesitant, to feel timid.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
おく
 
臆す おくす

Contained Kanji Breakdown

timidity, heart, mind
オク ヨク むね (11th)
month, moon
つき ゲツ ガツ (1st, N5)
idea, mind, heart
イ もと よし (3rd, N4)
sound, noise
おと オン ね (1st, N4)
stand up, rise, set up
た.つ リツ たつ (1st, N4)
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
grass, straw, herbs
to divide
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
day, sun, Japan
ひ にっ ニチ (1st, N5)
heart, mind, spirit
こころ シン (2nd, N4)