Word Meaning 死線を越える

しせんをこえる shisen o koeru

死線を越える is read as しせんをこえる (shisen o koeru) and means to be out of danger.

Meaning

English

  1. to be out of danger

Reading

Kana

しせんをこえる

Romaji

shisen o koeru

Stroke Sequence

6 Characters • 39 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 102720 Priority Q

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

死線

しせん

deadline (boundary around a prison which prisoners were not allowed to cross)

一線を越える

いっせんをこえる

to cross the line

上越新幹線

じょうえつしんかんせん

Jōetsu Shinkansen

磐越西線

ばんえつさいせん

Ban'etsu West Line

死一等を減ずる

しいっとうをげんずる

to commute a death sentence to life imprisonment

死中に活を求める

しちゅうにかつをもとめる

to search for a way out of a potentially fatal situation

死に水を取る

しにみずをとる

to wet the lips of a dying person

死に至る

しにいたる

to result in death

死に至らしめる

しにいたらしめる

to cause someone's death

死に変わる

しにかわる

to die and be reborn as something else