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What does the kanji 危 mean?

危 means dangerous; fear, worry. On'yomi キ. Kun'yomi あぶ.ない、あや.うい、あや.ぶむ.

Quick facts
On'yomiキ
Kun'yomiあぶ.ない、あや.うい、あや.ぶむ
Strokes6
Main radical卩
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N3
On'yomi キKun'yomi あぶ.ない、あや.うい、あや.ぶむ
N3 · estimated, JLPT framework6 strokes

dangerous; fear, worry

Memory hook

A person perched on the edge of a high cliff, feeling the drop — DANGER, FEAR.

Main radical

卩seal, stamp 2 strokes

Built from

Stroke order · 6 strokes

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Data sources and licences

English meanings, On/Kun readings, stroke counts: KANJIDIC2 — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Components: KRADFILE (EDRDG). Stroke order: KanjiVG (Ulrich Apel), licensed CC BY-SA 3.0. Mnemonics written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

N5–N1 levels on this page are estimates based on the JLPT framework, drawn from community benchmarks. GoMe Nihongo is not affiliated with the Japan Foundation or JEES, which administer the JLPT.