01
威力
いりょく
power
Meanings
- intimidate
- dignity
- majesty
- menace
- threaten
Readings
Onyomi
- イ
Kunyomi
- おど.す
- おど.し
- おど.かす
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Useful words
02
威厳
いげん
dignity
03
威張る
いばる
to be haughty
04
威嚇
いかく
intimidation
05
脅威
きょうい
threat
06
権威
けんい
authority
Compare Kanji
01厳Meaning82%stern, strictnessStrict dignity in 厳 echoes the imposing force of 威.02脅Meaning80%threaten, coerceThreat and intimidation meet directly; 脅 is pressure, 威 is the aura behind it.03猛Meaning72%fierce, rave猛 adds fierce energy, helpful for the stronger, menacing side of 威.04豪Meaning70%overpowering, greatGrandeur in 豪 overlaps with the majestic side of 威, without the same threat.05戒Component59%commandmentThe blade-like 戈 family links 威 with 戒, where force becomes warning or caution.06戚Shape55%grieve, relatives戚 has a similar weapon-framed density, so it helps separate 威's inner 女 shape.