瀕 — 20 strokes ／ Radical「氵」
道準1University / general ／ 20 strokes ／ Radical「氵」
- On
- ヒンひん · hin
- Kun
- ほとりhotori
- Meaning
- be on the verge of
Stroke order
Origin
Water with an element for drawing the head near: pressing up to the water’s edge — to be on the verge.
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
会社は倒産に瀕していた。
The company was on the verge of bankruptcy.
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Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)