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威

Kanji 威: meaning "authority, menace", readings, stroke order

The kanji 威 means "authority, menace". On'yomi: イ; kun'yomi: —. JLPT N1 kanji, with example words.

Readings

Meaning
authority, menace
On'yomi
イ
Kun'yomi
—
Strokes
9
Level
JLPT N1
Official status
Jōyō (common-use kanji)

Words with 威

  • 威張る いばる — to be proud, to swagger
  • 権威 けんい — authority, power, influence
  • 威力 いりょく — power, might, authority

Stroke order · 9 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8
  9. 9

Strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

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