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2,136 Jōyō kanji · JLPT N5–N1

険

Precipitous, Inaccessible Place JLPT N3

11 strokes · school grade 5 · frequency rank #707

Meaning

Precipitous, Inaccessible Place, Impregnable Position, Steep Place, Sharp Eyes

Readings

On’yomiケン ken
Kun’yomiけわ.しい kewashii

Radical

⻖ — mound (Kangxi radical #170)

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