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絶滅危惧

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 絶滅危惧.

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Entry

絶滅危惧ぜつめつきぐNoun~の Adj.Freq #151446
1

threatened (species); endangered

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

絶

discontinue, sever, cut off, abstain, interrupt, suppress, be beyond, without match, peerless, unparalleled

12 strokesFrequency 784JLPT N2Grade 5

On

ゼツ

Kun

た.えるた.やすた.つ
滅

destroy, ruin, overthrow, perish

13 strokesFrequency 1,222JLPT N1Grade 8

On

メツ

Kun

ほろ.びるほろ.ぶほろ.ぼす
危

dangerous, fear, uneasy

6 strokesFrequency 606JLPT N2Grade 6

On

キ

Kun

あぶ.ないあや.ういあや.ぶむ
惧

fear, be afraid of, dread

11 strokesFrequency 2,097Grade 8

On

クグ

Kun

おそ.れる

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