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    3. 脅威

    脅威

    脅きょう威い

    threat

    KMT5News #5+1Noun, Participle, VerbPolitics & LawKanji Vocab19 strokes

    きょうい

    Noun, Participle, Verb

    1.
    threat, menace

    Stroke 0 / 19

    Speed1.0x

    その国くには隣りん国ごくにとって脅きょう威いです。

    That country is a threat to its neighbor.

    KMT4Politics & Law
    環かん境きょう汚お染せんは地ち球きゅう規き模ぼの脅きょう威いとなっています。

    Environmental pollution has become a global threat.

    KMT5Nature & EnvironmentPolitics & Law
    核かく兵へい器きの拡かく散さんは国こく際さい社しゃ会かいにとって大おおきな脅きょう威いです。

    The proliferation of nuclear weapons is a major threat to the international community.

    KMT6Politics & LawMilitary
    異い常じょう気き象しょうは農のう業ぎょうにとって深しん刻こんな脅きょう威いをもたらします。

    Extreme weather poses a serious threat to agriculture.

    KMT6Nature & EnvironmentWeather & Geography
    サイバー攻こう撃げきの脅きょう威いは、現げん代だい社しゃ会かいの安あん全ぜん保ほ障しょうにとって深しん刻こくな課か題だいです。

    The threat of cyberattacks is a serious challenge for the security of modern society.

    KMT7TechnologyPolitics & Law

    Kanji that make up this word

    脅
    おびや.かす・おど.す・おど.かす…(1)
    threaten・coerce
    威
    おど.す・おど.し・おど.かす…(4)
    intimidate・dignity・majesty・menace・threaten
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