脅
脅

threaten, coerce

10 strokesFrequency 1,183JLPT N1Grade 8

On

キョウ

Kun

おびや.かすおど.すおど.かす

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怯える脅えるおびえる悸えるIntransitiveIchidan verbFreq #3136
1

to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)

Examples
その音に赤ん坊はおびえた。
The noise frightened the baby.
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.
脅威きょういNoun～する VerbFreq #4175
1

threat; menace

Examples
この作戦に対する脅威は数多い。
The threats to this strategy are numerous.
脅かすおびやかす劫かすTransitiveGodan verbFreq #6120
1

to intimidate; to frighten; to scare

Examples
これらは男性と女性をともに脅かす危険なものだ。
There are dangers that threaten both men and women.
2

to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger; to imperil

脅迫きょうはくNounTransitive～する VerbFreq #6824
1

threat; menace; coercion; blackmail

Examples
脅迫のもとになされた約束は無効だ。
A promise given under a threat is worthless.
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.)

おびえ怯え脅えNounUsually kanaFreq #11347
1

being startled, surprised or afraid; panic; trepidation

脅迫状きょうはくじょうNounFreq #26231
1

threatening letter; intimidating letter

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!
脅しをかける脅しを掛けるおどしをかけるExpressionIchidan verbFreq #34431
1

to threaten; to make threats

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