危うい
あやうい
ayaui
VocabularyLevel 64 - JLPT N2
Meaning
dangerous
critical
Signification
dangereux
Critique
Memory Aid
Meaning ·
The word 危うい (あやうい) means 'dangerous'. Think of each kanji component contributing to the overall meaning of dangerous.
Example Sentences
危うく事故に遭うところでした。
あやうくじこにあうところでした。
I narrowly avoided being in an accident.
J'ai failli avoir un accident.
彼の立場は非常に危うい状況だ。
かれのたちばはひじょうにあやういじょうきょうだ。
His position is in a very precarious situation.
Sa position est dans une situation très précaire.
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