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脅迫

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

ょうはく
~する Verb
Noun
Transitive
Freq #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.

Kanji in this Word

10 strokes
Frequency: 1183
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

threaten
coerce

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
キョウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
おびや.かす
おど.す
おど.かす
7 strokes
Frequency: 773
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

urge
force
imminent
spur on

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ハク
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
せま.る
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
さこ
せこ
はさ
はさま
はざま
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