戦慄く

• 読み: わななく
• ローマ字: wananaku
• 漢字の分解: 戦 (wana/sen) — war, battle, to tremble; 慄 (na/ritsu) — to shudder, fear
• 発音: /ɰa.na.na.kɯ/

意味

To tremble; to shiver; to shake with fear or cold. Describes involuntary physical shaking.

A Group 1 (godan) intransitive verb. Often written in hiragana as わななく. Describes trembling caused by intense fear, cold, or overwhelming emotion. More literary and dramatic than 震える. Carries a visceral, involuntary quality — the body shaking beyond one's control.

例文

1. 恐怖で全身がわななくのを感じた。
2. 真冬の山頂で寒さにわななきながら朝日を待った。
3. 怒りでわななく声で彼は抗議した。

使い方ガイド

場面: fear, cold, intense emotion

トーン: dramatic

起源と歴史

From classical Japanese. The kanji 戦慄 means 'to shudder with fear.' The く ending makes it a native Japanese verb form (和語) expressing the act of trembling.

文化的背景

時代: Classical

世代: All ages

社会的背景: Universal