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瀕する

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 瀕する

んす
Intransitive
Freq #20323
1

Suru verb - special class

to be on the verge of; to be about to; to be on the point of

Examples
その病人の生命は危険にひんしている
The sick man's life is in danger.

Kanji in this Word

19 strokes
Frequency: 2367
Grade 9

Meanings

shore
brink
verge

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ヒン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ほとり
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