怖い · i-adjective
| Form | Positive | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | 怖い | 怖くない |
| Polite | 怖いです | 怖くないですalso 怖くありません |
| Past polite | 怖かったです | 怖くなかったですalso 怖くありませんでした |
| Past | 怖かった | 怖くなかった |
| Te-form | 怖くて | 怖くなくて |
| Adverbial | 怖く | |
| Conditional | 怖ければ | 怖くなければ |
| Tara conditional | 怖かったら | 怖くなかったら |
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
Describes something that causes fear or unease; can be used for physical threats, supernatural things, or abstract dread.
あの映画はとても怖かった。
That movie was really scary.
The forest at night is frightening.
I'm scared of earthquakes.
He's afraid of snakes.
I'm scared of climbing high places.
I woke up in the middle of the night from a scary dream.
I had a frightening experience during the earthquake.
I'm terrified of heights.
I suddenly got scared when I was left alone.