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崖 (がけ) — cliff | Kumi Dictionary

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Kanji
崖

崖

崖がけ

cliff

Kanji Nature & Environment11 strokes

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Kun'yomi

がけきしはて

On'yomi

ガイゲギ

cliffbluffprecipice

ANIMATION

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Concepts using this kanji

cliff

２０２５年の崖

2025 digital cliff

precipice

below a cliff

cliff top

崖の上のポニョ

Ponyo (2008 animated film)

fiscal cliff (e.g. potential 2013 US financial crisis)

sea cliff

path along a cliff

steepness of a mountain

fault scarp

landslide

taking unnecessary risks

precipitous cliff

overhanging cliff

cliff edge

ガラスの崖

glass cliff (corporate leadership)

Buddha figure carved on a rock face

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