瀕死
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 瀕死
1
(on the) verge of death
Examples
3人の看護婦が四六時中瀕死の大臣の看護に当たった。
Three nurses attended the dying minister night and day.
Kanji in this Word
瀕
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
死
6 strokes
Frequency: 229
JLPT N3
Grade 3
Meanings
death
die
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
し.ぬ
し.に-
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