Kanji

Meaning

intimidate dignity majesty

Readings

Kun'yomi

  • おどす
  • おどし scarlet bindings used with a traditional Japanese suit of armor
  • いと おどし binding of plates with colored laces (in traditional suits of armor)
  • かわ おどし binding of plates with leather laces (in traditional suits of armor)
  • おどかす

On'yomi

  • けん authority
  • かく threat
  • せい power

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