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往生際

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 往生際.

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Entry

往生際うじょうぎわNounFreq #40312
1

brink of death

2

time to give up; knowing when to give up

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

journey, travel, chase away, let go, going, before, formerly

8 strokesFrequency 1,421JLPT N1Grade 5

On

オウ

Kun

い.くいにしえさき.にゆ.く

Nanori

みち

life, genuine, birth

5 strokesFrequency 29JLPT N4Grade 1

On

セイショウ

Kun

い.きるい.かすい.けるう.まれるうま.れるう.まれうまれう.むお.うは.えるは.やすなまなま-な.るな.すむ.す-う

Nanori

あさいきいくいけうぶうまいおいぎゅうくるみごせじょうすぎそうちるなばにうにゅうもうよいりゅう

occasion, side, edge, verge, dangerous, adventurous, indecent, time, when

14 strokesFrequency 183JLPT N2Grade 5

On

サイ

Kun

きわ-ぎわ

Nanori

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