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KanjiN1Secondary school · 中学9 strokesRadical 女

威 · intimidate, dignity

威 is a kanji meaning intimidate, dignity, majesty, menace. It has 9 strokes and is on the JLPT N1 list.

On'yomi · from Chinese

  • イi

Kun'yomi · Japanese

  • おどすodosu
  • おどしodoshi
  • おどかすodokasu

Practise the N1 kanji

In 第14巻 JLPT N1, a chapter at a time, with their words. Chapter 1 is free.

Words that use 威 · 3 in our JLPT lists

Words that use 威
WordReadingMeaningLevel
威張るいばるto be proud, to swaggerN2
権威けんいauthority, power, influenceN1
威力いりょくpower, might, authorityN1

Readings and meanings: KANJIDIC2 · Words: JMdict · © EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Stroke order: KanjiVG (Ulrich Apel and contributors, CC BY-SA 3.0) · JLPT levels: Jonathan Waller, tanos.co.uk (CC BY), unofficial · All sources · This page's kanji and word data is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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