Word details

威圧

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

Dictionary

Entry

威圧あつNounTransitive~する VerbFreq #9625
1

coercion; overpowering; overawing; daunting

Examples
将軍の堂々とした格幅は誰でも威圧される。
The general's massive presence awes everyone.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

intimidate, dignity, majesty, menace, threaten

9 strokesFrequency 1,103JLPT N1Grade 8

On

Kun

おど.すおど.しおど.かす

Nanori

いさたけたけし

pressure, push, overwhelm, oppress, dominate

5 strokesFrequency 718JLPT N2Grade 5

On

アツエンオウ

Kun

お.すへ.すおさ.えるお.さえる

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