脅し

おどし

threat

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Also a form of

Meanings

also 嚇し · 威し

  1. noun threat
  2. bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)

Its kanji

In sentences

彼あの要求ようきゅうは脅おどしに近ちかかった。 His request was tantamount to a threat. #115915

それはいわゆる脅おどしですか？ Is that a veiled threat? #10693831

彼あの脅おどしは単たんなる冗談じょうだんかと思おもった。 We thought his threat was only a joke. #117763