Word details

危機一髪

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 危機一髪.

Dictionary

Entry

危機一髪きいっぱつ危機一発NounExpression四字熟語Freq #33207
1

by a hair's breadth; in the nick of time; touch and go; close call; critical moment

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

dangerous, fear, uneasy

6 strokesFrequency 606JLPT N2Grade 6

On

Kun

あぶ.ないあや.ういあや.ぶむ

loom, mechanism, machine, airplane, opportunity, potency, efficacy, occasion

16 strokesFrequency 127JLPT N2Grade 4

On

Kun

はた

one, one radical (no.1)

1 strokesFrequency 2JLPT N4Grade 1

On

イチイツ

Kun

ひと-ひと.つ

Nanori

かずいっいるかつかづてんはじめひとつまこと

hair of the head

14 strokesFrequency 1,474JLPT N2Grade 8

On

ハツ

Kun

かみ

Nanori

がたひげ

departure, discharge, publish, emit, start from, disclose, counter for gunshots

9 strokesFrequency 32JLPT N3Grade 3

On

ハツホツ

Kun

た.つあば.くおこ.るつか.わすはな.つ

Nanori

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