King's Kung-Fu& Tai Chi

危 — kanji meaning “dangerous”

dangerous, fear, uneasy

Meanings
dangerous, fear, uneasy
On'yomi
Kun'yomi
Strokes
6
School grade
6
JLPT (old scale)
Level 2
Newspaper frequency
#606 of 2,500
Classical radical
26
Chinese reading
wēi, wéi — Chinese character page

Words with 危

WordReadingMeaning
きけん kikendanger; peril; hazard
きき kikicrisis; critical situation; emergency
きぐ kiguapprehension; misgivings; uneasiness
あぶない abunaidangerous; risky; hazardous
あやうく ayaukubarely; narrowly
あやうい ayauidangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger
きとく kitokucritical condition; being on the verge of death
きがい kigaiinjury; harm; danger
ききゅう kikyuuemergency; crisis; imminent danger
あやぶむ ayabumuto fear; to doubt; to have misgivings about
あぶなく abunakunearly; almost; on the point of (doing)
ききいっぱつ kikiippatsuby a hair's breadth; in the nick of time; touch and go

Data: KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.