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嚇: threaten

threaten; intimidate
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Readings

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カク
Kun
おどす

かく, used in 威嚇(いかく) "intimidation": 威嚇射撃(いかくしゃげき) "warning shot", 威嚇的(いかくてき) "threatening".

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Key words

威嚇いかくthreat; intimidation
威嚇射撃いかくしゃげきwarning shot
威嚇的いかくてきthreatening
嚇すおどすto threaten

Example sentences

The cat bristled its fur and threatened the dog that came near.

The police officer fired a warning shot at the fleeing man.

His threatening attitude made the meeting room fall silent.

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