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断崖

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 断崖

んがい
Noun
Freq #22181
1

precipice; cliff; bluff

Examples
断崖のてっぺんに古い城が立っている。
An old castle stands on top of the cliff.

Kanji in this Word

11 strokes
Frequency: 338
JLPT N2
Grade 5

Meanings

severance
decline
refuse
apologize
warn
dismiss
prohibit
decision
judgement
cutting

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ダン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
た.つ
ことわ.る
さだ.める
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
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