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threaten
Stroke count: 10

Readings

On readingキョウ
Kun readingおびや.かすおど.すおど.かす

Meanings

  1. threatenRtK
    知識を通じてのみわれわれ一つ民族としてわれわれ社会かす危険対処することできるからであるIt is only through knowledge that we, as a nation, can cope with the dangers that threaten our society.tatoeba
    協約基づい強制調印条約であるThe treaty was a treaty in which the signing was forced under threat.wiki
  2. coerce
  1. to threaten
  2. to menace
  3. to frighten (into doing)

Popular Usage

脅す脅迫脅かす

Radicals and components

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Mnemonic (RtK)

triceps · power () · muscle () · arnold · moon () · month () · flesh () · part of the body ()

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 936

Compound words

太陽エネルギーは環境をかさない。おびやかす
Solar energy does not threaten the environment.tatoeba
彼は職についた頃、その威を感じた。
He sensed that threat early in his career.tatoeba
彼はそれを公表するとした。
He threatened to make it public.tatoeba
彼はあるギャングにされている。
He is threatened by a certain gangster.tatoeba
彼の要求はしに近かった。
His request was tantamount to a threat.tatoeba
本協約は迫に基づいて強制的に調印させた条約である
The treaty was a treaty in which the signing was forced under threat.wiki
甲賀衆はこの迫に応じ、伏見城内に火事を起こした。
The Koga group yielded to the threat and set the castle alight.wiki

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