9 strokes
Jouyou kanji
Taught in 7th grade
JLPT exam level N1

intimidate, dignity, majesty, menace, threaten

Kun'yomi
  • to threaten
  • threat ②bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)
  • to threaten ②to startle
On'yomi
  • power
Nanori
  • いさ
  • たけ
  • たけし

Main Radical

(KanXi) (Nelson)

Reading Commonality

89.8%
たけし 10.0%
おどおどおどかす 0.2%

Character 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)

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References

Unicode hex code 5A01
JIS X 0208 1-16-50
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 1803
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 1219
Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary 3578
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Morohashi Daikanwajiten 6259
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Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana 1339
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana (2011 edition) 1422
Hodges & Okazaki Japanese Kanji Flashcards 1194
Kask, A. Tuttle Kanji Cards 1243
Nishiguchi & Kono Kanji in Context 1333
Kodansha Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide 428
Maniette, Y. Les Kanjis dans la tete 370
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 4n5.2
Four corner code 5320.0
De Roo Code 1459