険 : danger, steep

Readings

• けんkenon'yomi
• けわkewakun'yomi

How to remember it

So steep and dangerous! KEN (danger)!

Example sentence

険しい山道を登る。

To climb a steep mountain path.

Compound words

• 険しいkewashiisteep, harsh
• 冒険boukenadventure
• 保険hokeninsurance

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