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脅

Level XI of XX on the frequency path

Frequency rank 1417 / 2,608

Threaten

On’yomi
きょう
Kun’yomi
おど
Radical
肉 Meat (Kangxi 130)

Rarer in this ranking, but still part of the 2,608-character published set.

More common than 把 (Bundle), less common than 幻 (Illusion).

Meat on the left trembles near flowers on the right — flesh quivering near thorny flowers as someone threatens you with their sharp beauty.

In words

脅す おどす to threaten;to menaceN1
脅かす おどかす to threaten;to coerceN1
脅迫 きょうはく threat;menace;coercion;terrorismN1

脅 is rank 1417 of 2,608 in published Japanese.

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