Word details

瀕する

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

Dictionary

Entry

瀕するんすIntransitiveFreq #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.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

shore, brink, verge

19 strokesFrequency 2,367Grade 9

On

ヒン

Kun

ほとり

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