危ない橋を渡る
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 危ない橋を渡る
1
Idiomatic expression
to tread on thin ice; to go out on a limb; to walk a tightrope; to take risks; to cross a dangerous bridge
Examples
その探偵はずいぶん危ない橋を渡ってきた。
The detective has a lot of adventures.
Kanji in this Word
危
6 strokes
Frequency: 606
JLPT N2
Grade 6
Meanings
dangerous
fear
uneasy
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
キ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
あぶ.ない
あや.うい
あや.ぶむ
橋
16 strokes
Frequency: 553
JLPT N2
Grade 3
Meanings
bridge
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
キョウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
はし
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
ばせ
渡
12 strokes
Frequency: 446
JLPT N2
Grade 8
Meanings
transit
ford
ferry
cross
import
deliver
diameter
migrate
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ト
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
わた.る
-わた.る
わた.す
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
お
たり
わたな
わたら
わたり
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