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Mandarin: wēi

Sino-Vietnamese: nguy

Japanese:(ki) ; ギ (gi) ; あぶない (abunai) ; あやうい (ayaui) ; あやぶむ (ayabumu)

Korean: WI / 위

Unihan definition: dangerous, precarious; high; 12th lunar mansion, determinative star α Aquarii (Sadalmelik)

Variants: , 𡴲 , 𡴸 , 𡵁

Shuowen entry
在高而懼也。从厃,自卪止之。凡危之屬皆从危。

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