Word details

凄む

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 凄む.

Dictionary

Entry

凄むIntransitiveGodan verbFreq #20917
1

to threaten; to intimidate; to be threatening

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

uncanny, weird, threatening, horrible

10 strokesFrequency 2,313Grade 8

On

セイサイ

Kun

さむ.いすご.いすさ.まじい

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