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ๅจ
ๅจ
9 strokes
Frequency: 1103
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

intimidate
dignity
majesty
menace
threaten

Readings

On โ€” Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ใ‚ค
Kun โ€” Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ใŠใฉ.ใ™
ใŠใฉ.ใ—
ใŠใฉ.ใ‹ใ™
Nanori โ€” Specialized readings used in names
ใ„ใ•
ใŸใ‘
ใŸใ‘ใ—

Common Words

ๅ‰ๅŠ›
ใ„ใ‚Šใ‚‡ใ
Noun
Freq #3262
1

power; might; authority; influence

ใŠใฉใ™
ๅจใ™
ๅš‡ใ™
Godan verb
Transitive
Freq #4161
1

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

Examples
ๅฝผใฏใใ‚Œใ‚’ๅ…ฌ่กจใ™ใ‚‹ใจ่„…ใ—ใŸใ€‚
He threatened to make it public.
ใใ‚‡ใ†ใ„
๏ฝžใ™ใ‚‹ Verb
Noun
Freq #4175
1

threat; menace

Examples
ใ“ใฎไฝœๆˆฆใซๅฏพใ™ใ‚‹่„…ๅจใฏๆ•ฐๅคšใ„ใ€‚
The threats to this strategy are numerous.
ใ„ใ‹ใ
๏ฝžใ™ใ‚‹ Verb
Noun
Transitive
Freq #6219
1

threat; intimidation; menace

ใ„ใ’ใ‚“
Noun
Freq #6418
1

dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity

Examples
ใใฎๆ•่™œใซใฏๅจๅŽณใŒใ‚ใฃใŸใ€‚
The prisoner of war bore himself with great dignity.
ใ‘ใ‚“ใ„
Noun
Freq #7217
1

authority; power; influence; prestige

Examples
ๅญฆ็”ŸใŸใกใฏๆจฉๅจใซๅๆŠ—ใ—ใŸใ€‚
The students revolted against authority.
ใใฎๅปบ็ฏ‰ๅฎถใฏๆจฉๅจใ‚ใ‚‹่ณžใ‚’ๅ—่ณžใ—ใŸใ“ใจใ‚’่‡ชๆ…ขใ—ใŸใ€‚
The architect boasted that he had received a prestigious award.
2

(an) authority (on); expert

Examples
ใใฎๆ•™ๆŽˆใฏใ‚ทใ‚งใ‚คใ‚ฏใ‚นใƒ”ใ‚ขใฎๆจฉๅจใงใ‚ใ‚‹ใ€‚
That professor is an authority on Shakespeare.
ๅš‡ใ—
ๅจใ—
ใŠใฉใ—
Noun
Freq #7448
1

threat

Examples
ๅพ“ๆฅญๅ“กใฏๅ…ฑๆธˆๆ‰‹ๅฝ“ใ‚’ๅฎˆใ‚‹ใŸใ‚ใซใ€ใ‚นใƒˆใƒฉใ‚คใ‚ญใฎใŠใฉใ—ใ‚’ใ‹ใ‘ใพใ—ใŸใ€‚
Employees threatened a strike to protect worker benefits.
2

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

ใ„ใ‚ใคใ‹ใ‚“
Noun
Freq #8925
1

intimidating air; sense of intimidation

ใ„ใ‚ใค
๏ฝžใ™ใ‚‹ Verb
Noun
Transitive
Freq #9625
1

coercion; overpowering; overawing; daunting

Examples
ๅฐ†่ปใฎๅ ‚ใ€…ใจใ—ใŸๆ ผๅน…ใฏ่ชฐใงใ‚‚ๅจๅœงใ•ใ‚Œใ‚‹ใ€‚
The general's massive presence awes everyone.
ใ„ใฐใ‚‹
ใˆใฐใ‚‹
Godan verb
Intransitive
Freq #14243
1

to put on airs; to act big; to throw one's weight about; to be overbearing; to be domineering; to be bossy; to be pushy; to be proud; to be haughty; to be arrogant; to swagger; to boast; to brag

Examples
ใ‚ใฎไบบใฏใ‚ใพใ‚Šๅจๅผตใ‚‹ใ‹ใ‚‰ๅฅฝใใซใชใ‚Œใชใ„ใ€‚
That man is too boastful for my liking.
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