Jisho

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10 strokes
Radical:
heart 心 (忄, ⺗)
Parts:
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N3
878 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

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On reading compounds

  • 恐慌 【キョウコウ】 panic, scare, alarm, panic, financial panic
  • 恐喝 【キョウカツ】 blackmail, extortion, threat (to extort money)
  • 戦々恐々 【センセンキョウキョウ】 trembling with fear, in great fear, filled with trepidation, nervously, timidly
  • 最恐 【サイキョウ】 scariest, most frightening

Kun reading compounds

  • 恐れる 【おそれる】 to fear, to be afraid of
  • 恐る 【おそる】 to fear, to be afraid
  • 恐る恐る 【おそるおそる】 fearfully, timidly, nervously, cautiously, gingerly
  • 恐ろしい 【おそろしい】 terrible, dreadful, terrifying, frightening, surprising, startling, tremendous, amazing
  • 恐ろしい思いをする 【おそろしいおもいをする】 to find oneself fearful, to have an awful time
  • 怖い 【こわい】 scary, frightening, eerie, dreadful
  • 怖いもの見たさ 【こわいものみたさ】 curiosity of fear, urge to look at something frightening, wanting to take a peek at something unpleasant
  • 怖がる 【こわがる】 to be afraid (of), to fear, to be frightened (of), to be scared (of), to worry (about)

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
kong3
Korean:
gong

Spanish

  • miedo
  • temor
  • sobrecogimiento
  • tener miedo
  • temer
  • temible
  • pavoroso
  • espantoso

Portuguese

  • medo
  • temer
  • temor

French

  • peur
  • épouvante
  • crainte
1167 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
951 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1685 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1163 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
537 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1602 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1709 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
759 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
780 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
3283 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1696 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2306 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
620 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
10552X Morohashi
2650 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1853 New Nelson (John Haig)
613 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
660 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
497 The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley)
1330 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
3158 2001 Kanji
4k6.19 The Kanji Dictionary
2-6-4 SKIP code
1733.1 Four corner code
1-22-18 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
6050 Unicode hex code

17 strokes
Radical:
mouth, opening
Parts:
Variants:
menacing, dignity, majesty, threaten
Kun:
おど.す
On:
カク
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
2141 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 赫々 【カクカク】 brilliant, bright, glorious
  • 嚇す 【カクス】 to threaten, to menace
  • 威嚇 【イカク】 threat, intimidation, menace
  • 恐嚇 【キョウカク】 intimidation, threat

Kun reading compounds

  • 脅す 【おどす】 to threaten, to menace, to frighten (into doing)

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
xia4, he4
Korean:
ha, hyeog

Spanish

  • amenazador
  • amenazar

Portuguese

  • ameaça
  • dignidade
  • majestade
  • ameaçar

French

  • menaçant
  • dignité
  • majesté
1080 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
2008 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1008 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1868 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1918 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
2098 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1925 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
313 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
964 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
539 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
702 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
2045 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
4459 Morohashi
784 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
915 New Nelson (John Haig)
2026 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2182 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1867 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
3741 2001 Kanji
3d14.1 The Kanji Dictionary
1-3-14 SKIP code
6403.1 Four corner code
1-19-37 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
5687 Unicode hex code