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殆 Kanji meaning "almost, quite, really"

Jiten frequency #2290JinmeiyouKanken Level 準1RTKKLC Volume 9TMW Debut Idol9 strokes

Meanings

almost, quite, really

On'yomi

タイサイ

Kun'yomi

ほとほとほとん.どあやうい

Composed of

歹bare boneradical
台pedestal

Components and stroke order from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)

Reading usage

殆(ほとん)どalmost#15753殆(ほとん)どないhardly any#36915殆(ほとん)ど無(な)いhardly any#54583殆(ほとん)どの人(ひと)almost everyone#80133

Most common words using this kanji

殆(ほとん)どalmost#15753殆(ほとん)どないhardly any#36915殆(ほとん)ど無(な)いhardly any#54583殆(ほとん)どの人(ひと)almost everyone#80133殆(ほとほと)quite#81790殆(ほと)んどalmost#87999危(き)殆(たい)danger#173964危(き)殆(たい)に瀕(ひん)するto face danger#189827彼(かれ)を知(し)り己(おのれ)を知(し)れば百戦殆[、ひゃくせんあやう]からずif you know your enemy and know yourself, in a hundred battles you will never be defeated#190778彼(かれ)を知(し)り己(おのれ)を知(し)れば、百戦殆[、ひゃくせんあやう]からずif you know your enemy and know yourself, in a hundred battles you will never be defeated#468561
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