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怖いもの見たさ 【こわいものみたさ】

  1. [exp,n] curiosity of fear; urge to look at something frightening; wanting to take a peek at something unpleasant
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Kanji in this word:

Kanji Meanings On Readings Kun Readings
Dreadful, Be Frightened, Fearful フ, ホ こわ.い, こわ.がる, お.じる, おそ.れる
See, Hopes, Chances, Idea, Opinion, Look At, Visible ケン み.る, み.える, み.せる