Meaning of 絶滅危惧(ぜつめつきぐ) in Japanese

絶滅危惧
Kana Reading
ぜつめつきぐ
Romaji
zetsumetsukigu
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no`, noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    threatened (species); endangered

Related Kanji

惧

11 strokes

fear, be afraid of, dread

On'Yomi: ク

Kun'Yomi: おそ.れる

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滅 JLPT 1

13 strokes

destroy, ruin, overthrow, perish

On'Yomi: メツ

Kun'Yomi: ほろ.びる, ほろ.ぶ, ほろ.ぼす

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絶 JLPT 3

12 strokes

discontinue, beyond, sever, cut off, abstain, interrupt, suppress

On'Yomi: ゼツ

Kun'Yomi: た.える, た.やす, た.つ

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危 JLPT 3

6 strokes

dangerous, fear, uneasy

On'Yomi: キ

Kun'Yomi: あぶ.ない, あや.うい, あや.ぶむ

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