Word Meaning 恫喝

どうかつ doukatsu

恫喝 is read as どうかつ (doukatsu) and means intimidation.

Meaning

English

  1. intimidation
  2. threat
  3. bluster

Reading

Kana

どうかつ

Romaji

doukatsu

Writing Variants

  • 恫愒 どうかつ doukatsu

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 20 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

Rank 25176 Priority D

Related Vocabulary

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恐喝

きょうかつ

blackmail

一喝

いっかつ

rebuke used in Zen to achieve enlightenment

大喝

だいかつ

shouting in a thunderous voice

喝破

かっぱ

proclaiming (the truth)

喝采

かっさい

cheers

大喝一声

だいかついっせい

shouting in a thunderous voice

喝食行者

かっしきあんじゃ

meal announcer (at a Zen monastery)

喝采を送る

かっさいをおくる

to applaud

喝食

かっしき

noh mask resembling a young attendant who announces mealtimes in a Zen monastery