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崖

崖: cliff

cliff
11 strokesSecondary · Stage 4 (about 2級)in 4 words here

Readings

On
ガイ・ゲ・ギ
Kun
がけ・きし・はて

Read がけ on its own or in 崖崩れ; ガイ appears in 断崖. Shares the 厓 part with 涯 (生涯).

Key words

崖がけcliff
崖崩れがけくずれlandslide
断崖だんがいcliff; precipice
崖っぷちがけっぷちbrink; edge of a cliff

Example sentences

The sea seen from the top of the cliff was really beautiful.

After the heavy rain, a landslide occurred on the mountain road.

The waves crash against the sheer cliff and burst into white spray.

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