Shuowen component 356: 危
About this component
Component: 危
Seal font (Chongxi): 危
Mandarin: wēi
Sino-Vietnamese: nguy
Japanese: キ (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)
Shuowen entry
在高而懼也。从厃,自卪止之。凡危之屬皆从危。