Word
脅す
おどす
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CommonJLPT N1
Meanings
- Godan verb · Transitive
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
In Spanish
amenazar; amenazar; intimidar; asustar
- Other forms
- 威す、嚇す
Kanji in this word
Example sentences
彼はそれを公表すると脅した。
He threatened to make it public.
Tatoeba #112182(opens in a new tab)彼はあるギャングに脅されている。
He is threatened by a certain gangster.
Tatoeba #114775(opens in a new tab)