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脅かすおびやかす

obiyakasu

to threaten, to endanger, to imperil (e.g. 平和[へいわ]を脅[おびや]かす = threaten peace)

Example sentence

戦争は世界の平和を脅かす。

War threatens world peace.

Kanji in 脅かす

Sentences with 脅かす

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Words with the same kanji

WordJLPTMeaning
脅かすN2おどかすto startle, to scare (give someone a fright; e.g. 人[ひと]を脅[おど]かす)
脅迫N1きょうはくthreat, coercion
脅すN1おどすto threaten, to menace

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