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険

Level V of XX on the frequency path

Frequency rank 583 / 2,608

Risky

On’yomi
けん
Kun’yomi
けわ
Radical
阜 Mound (Kangxi 170)

Mid-frequency: not on every page, but regular in books and magazines.

More common than 緒 (Cord), less common than 比 (Compare).

A building (阝) houses a squid (僉) — the slippery squid in the tall building makes every step risky and treacherous.

In words

険しい けわしい inaccessible place,sharp eyesN2
危険 きけん dangerN4
冒険 ぼうけん risk,venture,adventureN3

険 is rank 583 of 2,608 in published Japanese.

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