危篤

See also: 危笃

Chinese

danger; to endanger serious (illness); sincere; true
trad. (危篤) 危 篤
simp. (危笃) 危 笃

Pronunciation


Adjective

危篤

  1. (literary) critically ill

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (危篤):
  • → Japanese: 危(き)篤(とく) (kitoku)
  • → Korean: 위독(危篤) (widok)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
危 篤
き
Grade: 6
とく
Grade: S
on’yomi

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) きとく [kìtókú] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [kʲito̞kɯ̟ᵝ]

Noun

危(き)篤(とく) • (kitoku) 

  1. critical illness
  2. on the verge of death

References

  1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term
危篤

Noun

危篤 • (widok) (hangeul 위독)

  1. Hanja form? of 위독 (“critical illness”).
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