noun, takes する, transitive verb

  1. threat, intimidation, menace.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
威嚇 いかく

Contained Kanji Breakdown

intimidate, dignity, majesty
イ たけし おど.す (7th, N1)
sign of the dog, 7-9PM, eleventh sign of Chinese zodiac
いぬ ジュツ (Kentei 1)
5th calendar sign
つちのえ ボ ボウ (Kentei Pre-1)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ えい よう (Kentei 1)
halberd, arms, festival car
ほこ カ ほこづくり (Kentei 1)
piling, ceremony radical (no. 56)
ヨク いぐるみ (Kentei 1)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
woman, female
ジョ おんな め (1st, N5)
menacing, dignity, majesty
カク おど.す (9th, N1)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
suddenly, brighten, illuminate
カク あかい あか (Kentei Pre-1)
red
あか セキ あ (1st, N4)
soil, earth, ground
ド つち は (1st, N5)
fire, fire radical (no. 86)
ヒョウ カ