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Keyword
abyss
  • edge
Frequency
#1399
Strokes
11
Heisig
2416
Readings
エン
カク
コウ
ふち
かた.い
はなわ
Mnemonic
Water drops fall from heaven onto a devil's horns as he grins, knife in hand, and cuts the rope dangling you over the bottomless abyss.
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Used in vocabulary
渕ふち
deep pool; deep water; abyss; depths (e.g. of despair); grip (e.g. of death)
Noun