Search Results "危うく" – Japanese Vocabulary

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barely; narrowly; almost; nearly

危うく

「あやうく」

adverb

barely; narrowly

almost; nearly

Mazii Dict

Examples:

かれ彼kare はhaあや危aya うu くkuし死shi をwoまぬか免manuka れre たta 。.

He narrowly escaped being killed.

あや危aya うu くku ぶbu たta れre るru のno をwo まma ぬnu がga れre たta 。.

I barely missed being struck.

かれ彼kare はhaあや危aya うu くkuできし溺死dekishi すsu るru とto こko ろro だda ったtta 。.

He was almost drowned.

かのじょ彼女kanojo はhaあや危aya うu くkuおぼ溺obo れre てteし死shi ぬnu とto こko ろro だda ったtta 。.

She almost drowned.

あや危aya うu くkuくるま車kuruma にni ひhi かka れre そso うu にni なna ったtta 。.

I was almost run over by a car.