威し | Japanese meaning

脅し【おどし】

Frequency rank: 8,875. – 8,891.

Alsoし【おどし】し【おどし】おどし

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

threat

This meaning refers to an indication of potential harm or danger, often expressed verbally or through actions. It implies intimidation or coercion.

He threatened me.

bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)

This meaning refers to a device or method used to scare away birds from crops or gardens. It highlights the practical use of the concept in agriculture.

The farmer set up a scarecrow in the rice field.

Example sentences11 results

Also many incidents of robbery by threats and violence are occurring.

Tatoeba

Certainly there are downsides to leadership by coercion and force.

Tatoeba

脅し【おどし】

Frequency rank: 8,875. – 8,891.

Alsoし【おどし】し【おどし】おどし

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

threat

This meaning refers to an indication of potential harm or danger, often expressed verbally or through actions. It implies intimidation or coercion.

He threatened me.

bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)

This meaning refers to a device or method used to scare away birds from crops or gardens. It highlights the practical use of the concept in agriculture.

The farmer set up a scarecrow in the rice field.

Example sentences11 results

Also many incidents of robbery by threats and violence are occurring.

Tatoeba

Certainly there are downsides to leadership by coercion and force.

Tatoeba

脅

N1常用

意threaten; coerce

訓おびや.かす、おど.す、おど.かす

音キョウ

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嚇

N1常用

意menacing; dignity; majesty; threaten

訓おど.す

音カク

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威

N1常用

意intimidate; dignity; majesty; menace; threaten

訓おど.す、おど.し、おど.かす

音イ

名いさ、たけ、たけし

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脅し【おどし】

Frequency rank: 8,875. – 8,891.

Alsoし【おどし】し【おどし】おどし

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

threat

This meaning refers to an indication of potential harm or danger, often expressed verbally or through actions. It implies intimidation or coercion.

He threatened me.

bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)

This meaning refers to a device or method used to scare away birds from crops or gardens. It highlights the practical use of the concept in agriculture.

The farmer set up a scarecrow in the rice field.

Example sentences11 results

Also many incidents of robbery by threats and violence are occurring.

Tatoeba

Certainly there are downsides to leadership by coercion and force.

Tatoeba

脅し【おどし】

Frequency rank: 8,875. – 8,891.

Alsoし【おどし】し【おどし】おどし

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

threat

This meaning refers to an indication of potential harm or danger, often expressed verbally or through actions. It implies intimidation or coercion.

He threatened me.

bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)

This meaning refers to a device or method used to scare away birds from crops or gardens. It highlights the practical use of the concept in agriculture.