Meaning of 恐喝 in Japanese
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Definition of 恐喝
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(n, vs) blackmail; extortion; threat (to extort money)
恐喝のその犠牲者は、ここ何年間というもの口止め料を払ってきた。だが、今では、それは愚かなことだと悟り、もうびた一文払わないことに決めた。
The victim of blackmail has been paying hush money for years, but now he realizes it is foolish, and he has decided not to pay a red cent more.