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On
タイ・サイ
Kun
ほとほと・ほとん.ど・あやうい
Meaning
almost

Origin

ORIGIN

Bones with 台 as phonetic: perilous, and by extension “almost”.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 殆どほとんど

    almost; nearly

  • 危殆きたい

    peril

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

仕事は殆ど終わっている。

The work is almost finished.

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