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威圧

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

あつ
~する Verb
Noun
Transitive
Freq #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.

Kanji in this Word

9 strokes
Frequency: 1103
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

intimidate
dignity
majesty
menace
threaten

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
おど.す
おど.し
おど.かす
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
いさ
たけ
たけし
5 strokes
Frequency: 718
JLPT N2
Grade 5

Meanings

pressure
push
overwhelm
oppress
dominate

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
アツ
エン
オウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
お.す
へ.す
おさ.える
お.さえる
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