N1
脅 meaning and readings
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Kanji
脅
N1
- Meaning
- threaten
- Onyomi
- キョウ
- Kunyomi
- おど(す)、おど(かす)、おびや(かす)
- Formula
- 脅 = 劦 + 月。
Story
脅 is analyzed as a combination of 劦 (strength (「力」)), 月 (part of the body) and denotes threaten.
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This kanji belongs to JLPT N1.
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