危殆

Chinese

danger; to endanger
 
dangerous; perilous; endanger
dangerous; perilous; endanger; almost; probably; only
trad. (危殆)
simp. #(危殆)

Pronunciation


Adjective

危殆

  1. (formal) in grave danger; in a critical condition; in great peril
    危殆傷者危殆伤者   wēidài shāngzhě   those critically injured

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: 6
たい
Jinmeiyō
on’yomi

Pronunciation

Adjective

()(たい) • (kitai) -na (adnominal ()(たい) (kitai na), adverbial ()(たい) (kitai ni))

  1. critical; gravely dangerous

Inflection

Antonyms

Noun

()(たい) • (kitai) 

  1. crisis; grave danger

Derived terms

  • 危殆化(きたいか) (kitaika)
  • 危殆(きたい)(ひん)する (kitai ni hinsuru)

References

  1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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