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KANJI
慄
tremble
shudder, fear, be terrified
Kun'yomi
おののononoふるfuru
On'yomi
りつritsu
Example sentences
その恐おそろしい光景こうけいに彼かれは戦慄せんりつを覚おぼえた。
He felt a shudder at that terrifying sight.
真冬まふゆの夜よる、冷つめたい風かぜが吹ふき込こみ、全身ぜんしんに寒慄かんりつが走はしった。
On a midwinter night, a cold wind blew in, and a shiver ran through my entire body.
彼かれの冷酷れいこくな言葉ことばに、皆みなが慄然りつぜんとした。
Everyone trembled at his cruel words.

Practice exercises

1
慄
Answer
りつ
2
慄
Answer
trembleshudderfright
3
慄然ぜん
trembling, shuddering (with fear)
Answer
りつぜん
4
戦慄りつ
shudder, tremor, terror
Answer
せんりつ
5
震慄りつ
trembling, shivering (intensely)
Answer
しんりつ
6
股慄りつ
trembling in the knees (from fear)
Answer
こりつ