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N2 Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb

脅迫(きょうはく)threat, menace, coercion, terrorism

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    1. Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb

      1.

      threat, menace, coercion, blackmail

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    脅迫 【きょうはく】

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      犯人(はんにん)人質(ひとじち)をとって脅迫(きょうはく)をしています。

      The criminal is taking hostages and making threats. {threat, menace, coercion, terrorism}

      • N2

      脅迫(きょうはく)電話(でんわ)()たので、警察(けいさつ)通報(つうほう)しました。

      I received a threatening phone call, so I reported it to the police. {threat, menace, coercion, terrorism}

      • N2

      学校(がっこう)爆破(ばくは)すると脅迫(きょうはく)した男性(だんせい)逮捕(たいほ)された。

      The man who threatened to blow up the school was arrested. {threat, menace, coercion, terrorism}

      • N2

      彼女(かのじょ)(もと)(かれ)(たい)する脅迫(きょうはく)(つみ)(つか)まった。なお、()週間(しゅうかん)()出所(しゅっしょ)する。

      She was arrested for the crime of threatening her ex-boyfriend. Moreover, she will be released in two weeks. {threat, menace, coercion, terrorism}

      • N2

      回顧(かいこ)(ろく):「誘拐(ゆうかい)された(とき)脅迫(きょうはく)(おび)えつつどうやって()()すか(かんが)えていた。」

      Memoir: 'When I was kidnapped, I was terrified by the threats but was thinking about how to escape.' {threat, menace, coercion, terrorism}

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