JMdict: 1719250
往生際 【おうじょうぎわ】
- [n] brink of death
- [n] time to give up; knowing when to give up
Kanji in this word:
Kanji | Meanings | On Readings | Kun Readings |
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往 | Journey, Travel, Chase Away, Let Go, Going, Before, Formerly | オウ | い.く, いにしえ, さき.に, ゆ.く |
生 | Life, Genuine, Birth | セイ, ショウ | い.きる, い.かす, い.ける, う.まれる, うま.れる, う.まれ, うまれ, う.む, お.う, は.える, は.やす, き, なま, なま-, な.る, な.す, む.す, -う |
際 | Occasion, Side, Edge, Verge, Dangerous, Adventurous, Indecent, Time, When | サイ | きわ, -ぎわ |
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