漢字道KANJIDO

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On
ヒン
Kun
ほとり
Meaning
be on the verge of

Origin

ORIGIN

Water with an element for drawing the head near: pressing up to the water’s edge — to be on the verge.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 瀕死ひんし

    on the point of death

  • 瀕するひんする

    to be on the verge of

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

会社は倒産に瀕していた。

The company was on the verge of bankruptcy.

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