Meaning of 虚仮威し(こけおどし) in Japanese

Reading and JLPT level 虚仮威し, コケ威し

Kana Reading こけおどし, コケおどし

Romaji kokeodoshi, kokeodoshi

Related Kanji

虚 JLPT 1

11 strokes

void, emptiness, unpreparedness, crack, fissure, untruth

On'Yomi: キョ, コ

Kun'Yomi: むな.しい, うつ.ろ

威 JLPT 1

9 strokes

intimidate, dignity, majesty, menace, threaten

On'Yomi: イ

Kun'Yomi: おど.す, おど.し, おど.かす

仮 JLPT 2

6 strokes

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

On'Yomi: カ, ケ

Kun'Yomi: かり, かり-