How to say coward in Japanese

弱虫☆【よわむしyowamushi】 Inflection

noun / adjectival noun / ~の noun:

  • coward; weakling; scaredy cat; wimp; sissy

Example Sentences

「実miをwo言うiuとto、俺ore、高所恐怖症koushokyoufushouなんだnanda。」　「臆病者っokubyoumono！」
"To tell you the truth, I am scared of heights." "You are a coward!"
なにnaniよyo！出来ないdekinaiのno？このkono度胸dokyouなしnashi！腰抜けッkoshinuke！
What? You can't do it? You coward! Chicken!
思い切ってomoikitte聞き出せないkikidasenai、弱腰なyowagoshina僕boku。
That's me - the coward unable to muster his courage and find out the truth.
友人yuujinはha私watashiのnoことkotoをwo臆病者okubyoumonoだdaとto言ったitta。
My friend called me a coward.
彼女kanojoはha臆病者okubyoumono呼ばわりyobawariされてsarete立腹rippukuしたshita。
She resented being called a coward.

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