Word Meaning 危機一発

ききいっぱつ kikiippatsu

危機一発 is read as ききいっぱつ (kikiippatsu) and means by a hair's breadth.

Meaning

English

  1. by a hair's breadth
  2. in the nick of time
  3. touch and go
  4. close call
  5. critical moment

Reading

Kana

ききいっぱつ

Romaji

kikiippatsu

Writing Variants

  • 危機一髪 ききいっぱつ kikiippatsu

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 32 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Yojijukugo Rank 69308 Priority K

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

原発危機

げんぱつきき

nuclear crisis

危機

きき

crisis

危機言語

ききげんご

endangered language

危機感

ききかん

sense of impending crisis

危機意識

ききいしき

crisis awareness

危機神学

ききしんがく

crisis theology

危機打者

ききだしゃ

pinch hitter

危機突破

ききとっぱ

crisis relief

危機対応

ききたいおう

crisis response

危機遺産

ききいさん

endangered world heritage site