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[きょう()·()]
kyoui
noun, suru verb

English Meaning(s) for 脅威

noun, suru verb
  1. threat; menace

Definition and Synonyms for 脅威

Threat declaration of an intention or a determination to inflict harm on another
Synonyms: 威嚇, 威迫, 恐喝, 恐嚇, 恫喝, 脅し, 脅す, 脅かし, 脅かす, 脅かす, 脅喝, 脅威, 脅迫
Fright an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight)
Synonyms: こわ, かしこ, おっかない, 怖い, 怖じける, 怖気, 恐る, 恐れ, 恐れる, 恐ろしい, 恐怖, 恐怖心, 脅威
Threat a person who inspires fear or dread
Synonyms: 脅威
Threat something that is a source of danger
Synonyms: 脅威

Meanings for each kanji in 脅威

» threaten; coerce
» intimidate; dignity; majesty; menace; threaten

Categories 脅威 is a member of

Individual a human being
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Declaration a statement that is emphatic and explicit (spoken or written)
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Emotion any strong feeling
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Danger a cause of pain or injury or loss
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 脅威

Sample Sentences for 脅威

Gulf nations are constantly menaced by war.
It's only the anti-war pinkos who say things like Saddam isn't a threat.
Today young people find themselves, through no fault of their own, living in a world torn by international bitterness and the threat of nuclear destruction.
He sensed that threat early in his career.
Disease is a threat to human beings.

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