Moto 危: Dangerous; Fear; UneasyKanji meaning, readings, and the words that use it
- On'yomi
- キ
- Kun'yomi
- あぶ(ない)、あや(うい)、あや(ぶむ)
- Level
- JLPT N3Jōyō, grade 6
- Words
- 131 in the dictionary
Words that use the on'yomi (キ)
- 危機ききcrisis; critical situation
- 危険きけんdanger; peril
- 危惧きぐapprehensions; misgivings
- 危害きがいinjury; harm
- 危急ききゅうemergency; crisis
- 危篤きとくcritical condition; being on the verge of death
- 危険性きけんせいriskiness; (level of) danger
- キューバ危機キューバききCuban Missile Crisis (1962)
- 世界金融危機せかいきんゆうききworld financial crisis (2007-2008); global financial crisis
- 二重の危険にじゅうのきけんdouble jeopardy
- 企業危機管理きぎょうききかんりcorporate risk management
- 信用危機しんようききcredit crunch
- 危きdanger
- 危ぐきぐapprehensions; misgivings
- 危地きちdangerous position; peril
- 危坐きざsitting up straight
- 危害を加えるきがいをくわえるto harm; to cause harm to
- 危害分析重要管理点きがいぶんせきじゅうようかんりてんHazard Analysis Critical Control Point; HACCP
- 危局ききょくcrisis
- 危岩きがんsteep, towering rock
- 危峰きほうhigh, steep peak
- 危巌きがんsteep, towering rock
- 危座きざsitting up straight
- 危弁きべんsophistry; sophism
- 危急存亡ききゅうそんぼうlife-and-death matter; an emergency or crisis where survival is threatened
- 危急存亡の時ききゅうそんぼうのときcrisis; critical moment
- 危急存亡の秋ききゅうそんぼうのときcrisis; critical moment
- 危急種ききゅうしゅvulnerable species
- 危懼きくfear; misgivings
- 危極ききょくcrisis; grave danger
- 危機を脱するききをだっするto escape danger
- 危機回避ききかいひcrisis prevention; crisis avoidance
- 危機対応ききたいおうcrisis response; emergency response
- 危機意識ききいしきcrisis awareness; sense of impending crisis
- 危機感ききかんsense of impending crisis; sense of danger
- 危機打者ききだしゃpinch hitter
- 危機的ききてきcritical
- 危機神学ききしんがくcrisis theology
- 危機管理ききかんりcrisis management
- 危機管理委員会ききかんりいいんかいcrisis committee
- 危機管理室ききかんりしつsituation room; crisis management office
- 危機言語ききげんごendangered language
Words that use a kun'yomi
- 危ういあやういdangerous; in danger
- 危うくあやうくbarely; narrowly
- 危ぶむあやぶむto fear; to doubt
- 危ないあぶないdangerous; risky
- 危なげないあぶなげないsafe; certain
- 危なっかしいあぶなっかしいdangerous; critical
- 危ない橋を渡るあぶないはしをわたるto tread on thin ice; to go out on a limb
- 危なかしいあぶなかしいdangerous; critical
- 危ながるあぶながるto be afraid of; to feel uneasy about
- 危なくあぶなくnearly; almost
- 危な危なあぶなあぶなtimidly
- 危な気あぶなげpossibility of danger
- 危な絵あぶなえsuggestive, erotic, or indecent ukiyo-e woodblock print
- 危めるあやめるto wound; to murder
Other readings
- 危宿うみやめぼしChinese "rooftop" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
- 危機一発ききいっぱつby a hair's breadth; in the nick of time
- 危機一髪ききいっぱつby a hair's breadth; in the nick of time
- 危機突破ききとっぱcrisis relief
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Kanji that often appear with 危
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