Translation and Meaning of: 脅かす - odokasu
On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 脅かす (odokasu) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.
Romaji: odokasu
Kana: おどかす
Type: Substantive.
L: jlpt-n2, jlpt-n1
Translation / Meaning: to threaten; coerce
Meaning in English: to threaten;to coerce
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- Writing
- Synonyms
- Example Phrases
- FAQ
Explanation and Etymology - (脅かす) odokasu
脅かす is a Japanese word that means "to threaten" or "to intimidate". It is composed of the kanji 脅 (kyou), which means "threat" or "intimidation", and かす (kasu), which is an auxiliary verb that indicates negative or harmful action. The word can be used in various contexts, such as situations of physical or psychological violence, or in threats of punishment or retaliation. The etymological origin of the word is not clear, but it may have arisen from the combination of ancient words meaning "to scare" or "to frighten".How to Write in Japanese - (脅かす) odokasu
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Synonyms and Similar - (脅かす) odokasu
See below a list of Japanese words that have the same meaning or is a variation of the word we are studying on this page:
脅迫する; 脅す; 威嚇する; 脅迫する; 威圧する; 威嚇する; 脅かす; 脅迫する; 威圧する; 威嚇する; 脅す; 威圧する; 威嚇する
Words containing: 脅かす
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Words with the same pronunciation: おどかす odokasu
Example Sentences - (脅かす) odokasu
Below are some example sentences:
彼は私の仕事を脅かすつもりだ。
Kare wa watashi no shigoto o odokasu tsumori da
He intends to threaten my work.
He intends to threaten my work.
- 彼 - Japanese pronoun meaning "he"
- は - Japanese particle that indicates the topic of the sentence
- 私 - Japanese pronoun that means "I"
- の - Japanese particle that indicates possession
- 仕事 - Japanese noun meaning "work"
- を - Japanese particle that indicates the direct object of the sentence
- 脅かす - Japanese verb that means "threaten"
- つもり - Japanese expression that indicates intention
- だ - Japanese verb that means "to be"
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Other words of the same type: Substantive.
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FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
A way of saying "to threaten; coerce" é "(脅かす) odokasu". Throughout this page you will find information and alternatives.
