Kanji

瀕

Meaning

shore brink and verge

Readings

Kun'yomi

ほとり

On'yomi

ひんし (on the) verge of death
ひんする to be on the verge of
ひんしじょうたい moribund state

Practice Writing

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Component Analysis

瀕

shore, brink, verge

ほとり, ヒン

氵

( 水 ) water, water radical (no. 85)

頻

步

止

卜

( ト ) divining, fortune-telling, divination or katakana to radical (no. 25)

うらな.う, うらない, ボク

𣥂

頁

貝

目

八

eight, eight radical (no. 12)

や, や.つ, ハチ

Common Words

瀕ひん死し

(on the) verge of death
瀕ひんする

to be on the verge of, to be about to, to be on the point of
瀕ひん死し状じょう態たい

moribund state, near-death, barely alive condition
危き殆たいに瀕ひんする

to face danger, to fall into crisis

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