威 kanji: meaning “intimidate”, readings and mnemonic
JLPT N19 strokes
Meaning and readings
- Meaning
- intimidate
- On'yomi
- イ
- Kun'yomi
- おど・す、おど・し、おど・かす
Picture story to remember 威
A woman (女) leads a march along the edge of a cliff (厂), so bold that she can intimidate everyone.
Parts in this story:女
How to write 威: stroke order
威 is written with 9 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.
Words that use 威
- 威勢いせいpower
- 威嚇いかくthreat
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