Readings
Kun readingおびや.かす、おど.す、おど.かす Meanings
- to threaten
- to menace
- to frighten (into doing)
Mnemonic (RtK)
ⓘtriceps · power (力) · muscle (力) · arnold · moon (月) · month (月) · flesh (月) · part of the body (月)
From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 936
Kun Reading Examples
Solar energy does not threaten the environment.tatoeba Additional Examples
He sensed that threat early in his career.tatoeba He threatened to make it public.tatoeba He is threatened by a certain gangster.tatoeba His request was tantamount to a threat.tatoeba 本協約は脅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甲賀衆はこの脅迫に応じ、伏見城内に火事を起こした。 The Koga group yielded to the threat and set the castle alight.wikiStroke Order
10 strokes
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