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険

Precipitous, Inaccessible Place, Impregnable Position, Steep Place, Sharp Eyes

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けん

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Words using 険

危険きけんdangerN4 冒険ぼうけんriskN3 険しいけわしいsteepN2 保険ほけんinsuranceN1 危険域きけんいきcritical section 危険きけんdanger, peril, hazard; risk 危険極まりないきけんきわまりないextremely dangerous ; full of peril 火災保険かさいほけんfire insurance 危険性きけんせい(degree of) risk 健康保険けんこうほけんhealth insurance 険悪けんあくdangerous 生命保険せいめいほけんlife insurance

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