危うい

Japanese

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Adjective

危うい (い-i inflection, hiragana あやうい, romaji ayaui)

  1. dangerous, perilous, risky
  2. critical, serious, grave, uncertain, unreliable, insecure
  3. limping, narrow, close
    • 危うい所を助かった
      あやういしょをたすかった
      ayauisho o tasukatta
      I had a narrow escape

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