Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 虚仮威し(こけおどし) in Japanese

虚仮威し, コケ威し
Kana Reading
こけおどし, コケおどし
Romaji
kokeodoshi, kokeodoshi
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    bluff; showing off


Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

11 strokes

void, emptiness, unpreparedness, crack, fissure, untruth

On'Yomi: キョ, コ

Kun'Yomi: むな.しい, うつ.ろ

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JLPT 1

9 strokes

intimidate, dignity, majesty, menace, threaten

On'Yomi: イ

Kun'Yomi: おど.す, おど.し, おど.かす

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JLPT 2

6 strokes

sham, temporary, interim, assumed (name), informal

On'Yomi: カ, ケ

Kun'Yomi: かり, かり-

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