恐喝する · noun or participle which takes 'suru'
| Form | Positive | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | 恐喝する | 恐喝しない |
| Polite | 恐喝します | 恐喝しません |
| Past polite | 恐喝しました | 恐喝しませんでした |
| Past | 恐喝した | 恐喝しなかった |
| Te-form | 恐喝して | 恐喝しないで |
| Desire | 恐喝したい | 恐喝したくない |
| Potential | 恐喝できる | 恐喝できない |
| Passive | 恐喝される | 恐喝されない |
| Causative | 恐喝させる | 恐喝させない |
| Causative passive | 恐喝させられる | 恐喝させられない |
| Volitional | 恐喝しよう | |
| Polite volitional | 恐喝しましょう | |
| Imperative | 恐喝しろ | 恐喝するな |
| Conditional | 恐喝すれば | 恐喝しなければ |
| Tara conditional | 恐喝したら | 恐喝しなかったら |
noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb
blackmail; extortion; threatening someone to obtain money
A crime-related term for threatening or intimidating someone in order to get money, property, or some other advantage. As a verb it is used as 恐喝する and takes the victim with を.
He was arrested for blackmailing a former coworker.
弱みを握って金を要求するのは恐喝だ。
Demanding money by exploiting someone's weakness is extortion.
The perpetrator extorted money from the victim through threats.
The man was arrested on suspicion of extortion.
He is being charged with extortion.
The gang member threatened the shop owner and extorted money from him.