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jmdict 1238070 Active (id: 2185139)
脅す [ichi1,news1,nf21] 威す [rK] 嚇す [rK]
おどす [ichi1,news1,nf21]
1. [v5s,vt]
▶ to threaten
▶ to menace
▶ to frighten (into doing)
Cross references:
  ⇔ see: 1578070 脅かす【おどかす】 1. to threaten; to menace; to intimidate
  ⇐ see: 2701370 どす 2. threatening quality (in a voice, etc.)

Conjugations


History:
6. A 2022-05-02 03:10:05  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
5. A* 2022-05-02 03:09:04  Stephen Kraus <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
Google N-gram Corpus Counts
91,275	 90.0%	脅す
 3,789	  3.7%	威す
   292	  0.3%	嚇す
 6,078	  6.0%	おどす
  Comments:
威す is just a little over our usual threshold for [rK], but the
corresponding kanji form on the おどかす entry is unquestionably
[rK]. So I think it makes sense here too.
  Diff:
@@ -11,0 +12 @@
+<ke_inf>&rK;</ke_inf>
@@ -14,0 +16 @@
+<ke_inf>&rK;</ke_inf>
4. A 2018-06-12 10:24:22  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
3. A* 2018-06-12 10:16:06  Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
gg5
  Comments:
Tightening x-ref.
  Diff:
@@ -25 +25 @@
-<xref type="see" seq="1578070">脅かす・おどかす</xref>
+<xref type="see" seq="1578070">脅かす・おどかす・1</xref>
@@ -28 +28 @@
-<gloss>to bully</gloss>
+<gloss>to frighten (into doing)</gloss>
2. A 2013-02-04 21:33:23  Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...>
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