脅
coerce, threaten
Readings
On'yomi (音読み)
Kun'yomi (訓読み)
Stroke Order
10 / 10
Information
Grade:8
Strokes:10
JLPT:1
Frequency:1183
Vocabulary
キョウ
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 脅威 | キョウイ | threat; menace |
| 脅迫 | キョウハク | threat; menace; coercion; blackmail |
| 脅喝 | キョウカツ | threat; intimidation; menace |
| 脅迫罪 | キョウハクザイ | criminal intimidation |
| 脅迫者 | キョウハクシャ | person making threats; intimidator |
Other
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 脅す | おどす | to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing) |
| 脅かす | おどかす | to threaten; to menace; to intimidate; to startle; to frighten; to scare |
| 脅かす | おびやかす | to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger; to imperil |
| 脅し | おどし | threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.) |
| 脅える | おびえる | to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of) |
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