Memory phrase for the Kanji: 危
危
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Meaning
dangerous
Pronunciation
KI abu nai , aya ui
Explanation
Top: bent person ⺈, below: unlucky 厄 (cliff 厂, slumped person 㔾)
Mnemonic
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The bent person on the cliff can (by falling) turn into a slumped person: That is the danger.
Radicals
⺈
kneeling person (Further radicals with „person“ are: sitting 匕, sitting cross-legged 夂, lying , skilled 才, bending マ,卩, slumped 㔾 or husband 夫)
厂
cliff The Radical gandare stands for cliff. Sometimes it is understood as a shield, like in 盾.
㔾
collapsed Person (Further radicals with „person“ are: sitting 匕, sitting cross-legged 夂, lying , kneeling ⺈, skilled 才, bending マ,卩, or husband 夫)
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Vocabulary
危険
きけん
danger, peril, hazard
7537
危機
きき
crisis
1188
危うい
あやうい
dangerous, critical, grave, uncertain, unreliable, watch out!
1184
危ない
あぶない
dangerous, critical, grave, uncertain, unreliable, limping
1185
危ぶむ
あやぶむ
to fear, to have misgivings, to be doubtful, to mistrust
1186
危害
きがい
injury, harm, danger
1187
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