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シュン
Kun
けわ.しい・たか.い
Meaning
steep; severe

Origin

ORIGIN

Mountain with an element for towering: a mountain high and sheer — steep, and by extension severe.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 険峻けんしゅん

    steep and rugged

  • 峻厳しゅんげん

    stern; severe

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

険峻な山道を慎重に登った。

I climbed the steep mountain path with care.

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