Translation and Meaning of: 危機 - kiki

On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 危機 (kiki) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.

Romaji: kiki

Kana: きき

Type: noun

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危機

Translation / Meaning: crisis

Meaning in English: crisis

Definition: Situation or dangerous situation.

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- Etymology
- Writing
- Synonyms
- Example Phrases
- FAQ

Explanation and Etymology - (危機) kiki

危機 is a Japanese word meaning "crisis" or "dangerous situation". The first part of the word, 危, means "danger" or "risk", while the second part, 機, can be translated as "opportunity" or "crucial moment". The combination of these two characters suggests a situation where there is both danger and opportunity, and which requires immediate and decisive action to overcome the crisis. The complete etymology of the word goes back to the Edo period (1603-1868), when Japan went through a series of political, economic and social crises that threatened the stability of the country. Since then, 危機 has become a common term in the Japanese language to describe any emergency situation or difficulty.

How to Write in Japanese - (危機) kiki

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Synonyms and Similar - (危機) kiki

See below a list of Japanese words that have the same meaning or is a variation of the word we are studying on this page:

危険; ピンチ; 難局; 危急; 窮地

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Words containing: 危機

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Words with the same pronunciation: きき kiki

左利き

hidarikiki

Left-handed; Sakê drinker; Left-handed.

好き嫌い

sukikirai

likes and dislikes; I like

聞き取り

kikitori

listening comprehension

効き目

kikime

It is made; virtue; efficiency; print

基金

kikin

bottom; foundation

飢饉

kikin

hunger

Example Sentences - (危機) kiki

Below are some example sentences:

危機感を持って行動することが大切です。

Kikikan wo motte koudou suru koto ga taisetsu desu

It is important to act with a sense of crisis.

  • 危機感 - feeling of crisis or danger
  • を - direct object particle
  • 持って - verb 持つ (to have, hold) in the gerund
  • 行動 - action, behavior
  • する - verb する (to do) in the infinitive
  • こと - abstract noun indicating action or event
  • が - subject particle
  • 大切 - important, valuable
  • です - verb です (to be, to be) in the present tense

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Other words of the same type: noun

See other words from our dictionary that are also: noun

才能

Kana: さいのう

Romaji: sainou

Translation / Meaning:

talent; ability

当たる

Kana: あたる

Romaji: ataru

Translation / Meaning:

be hit; succeed; face; lying down (towards); undertake; deal with; be equivalent to; apply to; be applicable; be designated.

当て

Kana: あて

Romaji: ate

Translation / Meaning:

object; goal; end; hopes; expectations

FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions

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