嚇
嚇

menacing, dignity, majesty, threaten

17 strokesFrequency 2,141JLPT N1Grade 8

On

カク

Kun

おど.す

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Common Words

脅すおどす威す嚇すTransitiveGodan verbFreq #4161
1

to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)

Examples
彼はそれを公表すると脅した。
He threatened to make it public.
威嚇いかくNounTransitive～する VerbFreq #6219
1

threat; intimidation; menace

脅し嚇し威しおどしNounFreq #7448
1

threat

Examples
従業員は共済手当を守るために、ストライキのおどしをかけました。
Employees threatened a strike to protect worker benefits.
2

bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)

嚇すかくすTransitiveArchaicFreq #15093
1

Su verb - precursor to the modern suru

to threaten; to menace

脅かすおどかす嚇かす威かすTransitiveGodan verbFreq #26252
1

to threaten; to menace; to intimidate

Examples
彼女は猫を脅かして追い払った。
She scared the cat away.
2

to startle; to frighten; to scare

Examples
脅かさないでよ。
Don't scare me like that!
威嚇射撃いかくしゃげきNounFreq #49368
1

warning shot

脅しつける脅し付ける嚇しつける嚇し付けるおどしつけるTransitiveIchidan verbFreq #50830
1

to threaten; to terrify; to frighten

赫々赫赫嚇嚇嚇々かくかくかっかく～と AdverbFreq #62752
1

'taru' adjective

brilliant; bright; glorious

威嚇的いかくてき～な Adj.Freq #69813
1

threatening; menacing

嚇怒赫怒かくどNounIntransitive～する VerbFreq #81097
1

greatly enraged; furious

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