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危き

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Meanings

1

noun

danger; peril

Primarily used in compounds and fixed expressions rather than as a standalone word. Common in words like 危険 (きけん) and 危機 (きき).

2

noun

Chinese "rooftop" constellation

One of the 28 traditional Chinese mansions, part of the Black Tortoise (玄武) group. Used in classical astronomy and astrology.

See also: 危宿 · 二十八宿 · 玄武 (げんぶ)

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