What is '脅威' called in English?

'脅威' in English is called "Threat". Threat refers to: 報復として、誰かに痛み、怪我、損害、またはその他の敵対行為を与える意図の表明。

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What is an example sentence for Threat in Japanese?

English: "He received a death threat over the phone." | Japanese: "彼は電話で死の脅迫を受けた。"

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threat Meaning in Japanese (threat 英語意味)

脅威, 脅迫, 危険性

脅威 in English:threat

Phonetic:きょうい

Quick Answer • 要約

threat の日本語の意味は「脅威, 脅迫, 危険性」です。 (報復として、誰かに痛み、怪我、損害、またはその他の敵対行為を与える意図の表明。)

Definitions of Threat

1
noun
脅迫
A statement of an intention to inflict pain, injury, damage, or other hostile action on someone in retribution for something done or not done.
報復として、誰かに痛み、怪我、損害、またはその他の敵対行為を与える意図の表明。
2
noun
脅威
A person or thing likely to cause damage or danger.
損害や危険を引き起こす可能性のある人または物。
3
noun
危険性
The possibility of trouble, danger, or an unwelcome event.
問題、危険、または望ましくない出来事の可能性。

Example Sentences

casual

“He received a death threat over the phone.”

彼は電話で死の脅迫を受けた。

formal

“Climate change is a major threat to our planet.”

気候変動は私たちの惑星にとって大きな脅威である。

business

“The company is under threat of closure.”

その会社は閉鎖の危機に瀕している。

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Synonyms (類語)

In English:

menace danger peril riskintimidation

Antonyms (対義語)

In English:

safety security promise assurance protection

Inflected Word Forms

past participlethreatened

adjectivethreatening

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

under threatexpression

In a situation where something bad is likely to happen.

empty threatidiom

A threat that a person does not really intend to carry out.

pose a threatcollocation

To create a risk or danger.

threat Meaning in Japanese (threat 英語 意味)