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崖っぷち

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 崖っぷち

崖っ縁
けっぷち (崖っぷち/崖っ縁)
がけぷち (崖縁)
がけぶち (崖縁)
崖縁
Noun
Freq #31520
1

cliff edge; edge of a precipice

Examples
彼はがけっぷちに立っていた。
He stood on the edge of the cliff.
2

perilous position; critical moment; brink

Kanji in this Word

11 strokes
Grade 8

Meanings

cliff
bluff
precipice

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ガイ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
がけ
きし
はて
15 strokes
Frequency: 1291
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

affinity
relation
connection
edge
border
verge
brink

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
エン
-ネン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ふち
ふち.どる
ゆかり
よすが
へり
えにし
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