Word details

泣き脅し

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 泣き脅し.

Dictionary

Entry

泣き脅し泣脅しなきおどしNounFreq #260633
1

Colloquial

persuasion by tears; using tears to get one's way; sob story

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

cry, weep, moan

8 strokesFrequency 1,380JLPT N2Grade 4

On

キュウ

Kun

な.く

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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