脅 — threaten, coerce

おどす脅 threaten

Grade S Japanese school grade level in which this kanji is taught. Grade 1 is first year of elementary school. 10 strokes

U+8105 Unicode hex codepoint — a unique identifier for this character in the Unicode standard. Freq #1183 Frequency rank among the ~2,500 most common kanji in Japanese newspapers. Lower number = more common. Heisig #936 Index in James Heisig's "Remembering the Kanji" — a popular textbook that teaches kanji through mnemonics and stories.

Meanings

threaten
coerce

word

おど odo Kun'yomi Kun'yomi (訓読み) — the native Japanese reading of this kanji. Used when the kanji appears alone or with okurigana (trailing hiragana).

脅(おど) す odosu to threaten

きょう kyou On'yomi On'yomi (音読み) — the Sino-Japanese reading, derived from Chinese pronunciation. Most commonly used in compound words (jukugo).

脅(きょう) 威(い) kyoui threat 脅(きょう) 迫(はく) kyouhaku threat

おびや obiya Kun'yomi Kun'yomi (訓読み) — the native Japanese reading of this kanji. Used when the kanji appears alone or with okurigana (trailing hiragana).

脅(おびや) かす obiyakasu to threaten

Stroke order

Stroke data from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)

Components

Composed of

劦 combined strength

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