Jisho

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10 strokes
Radical:
meat 肉 (⺼)
Parts:
Variants:
threaten, coerce
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1183 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 脅迫 【キョウハク】 threat, menace, coercion, blackmail
  • 脅威 【キョウイ】 threat, menace
  • 威脅 【イキョウ】 threat, menace

Kun reading compounds

  • 脅かす 【おびやかす】 to intimidate, to frighten, to scare, to threaten (e.g. peace), to jeopardize, to endanger, to imperil
  • 脅す 【おどす】 to threaten, to menace, to frighten (into doing)
  • 脅かす 【おどかす】 to threaten, to menace, to intimidate, to startle, to frighten, to scare

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
xie2
Korean:
hyeob

Spanish

  • amenaza
  • coacción
  • amenazar
  • coaccionar

Portuguese

  • ameaçar
  • coagir

French

  • menacer
  • contraindre
1169 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1421 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
727 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1544 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1675 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1157 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1263 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1335 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1707 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1019 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
2614 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1336 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1811 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
880 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
29466 Morohashi
2109 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4803 New Nelson (John Haig)
871 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
936 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1344 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1646 2001 Kanji
2g8.2 The Kanji Dictionary
2-2-8 SKIP code
2-6-4 SKIP code
4022.7 Four corner code
1-22-28 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
8105 Unicode hex code

9 strokes
Radical:
woman, female
Parts:
intimidate, dignity, majesty, menace, threaten
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1103 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 威 【イ】 power, authority, might, influence, dignity, majesty
  • 威嚇 【イカク】 threat, intimidation, menace
  • 球威 【キュウイ】 (pitcher's) stuff
  • 国威 【コクイ】 national prestige

Kun reading compounds

  • 脅す 【おどす】 to threaten, to menace, to frighten (into doing)
  • 縅 【おどし】 leather strap binding the plates of traditional Japanese armor (armour)
  • 脅し 【おどし】 threat, bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)
  • 糸威 【いとおどし】 binding of plates with colored laces (in traditional suits of armor)
  • 白糸威 【しろいとおどし】 binding of plates with white laces (in traditional suits of armor)
  • 脅かす 【おどかす】 to threaten, to menace, to intimidate, to startle, to frighten, to scare

Readings

Japanese names:
いさ、 たけ、 たけし
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
wei1
Korean:
wi

Spanish

  • dignidad
  • majestad
  • amenazar
  • intimidar
  • fuerza

Portuguese

  • intimidar
  • dignidade
  • majestade
  • ameaça
  • ameaçar

French

  • intimidant
  • dignité
  • majesté
  • menacer
1002 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
982 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1803 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1011 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1194 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1251 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1339 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1422 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1333 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
428 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
4394 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2226 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2993 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
370 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
6259 Morohashi
3578 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1219 New Nelson (John Haig)
364 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
389 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1243 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1459 2001 Kanji
4n5.2 The Kanji Dictionary
4-9-4 SKIP code
5320.0 Four corner code
1-16-50 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
5a01 Unicode hex code