崖っぷち
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 崖っぷち
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
崖
11 strokes
Grade 8
Meanings
cliff
bluff
precipice
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ガイ
ゲ
ギ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
がけ
きし
はて
縁
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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