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[がけ(崖)]
gake
noun

English Meaning(s) for 崖

noun
  1. cliff; precipice
  2. precipice; brink of a dangerous situation
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Definition and Synonyms for 崖

Bluff a high steep bank (usually formed by river erosion)
Synonyms: 岸, 崖, 断崖
Drop a steep high face of rock
Synonyms: 崖

Meanings for each kanji in 崖

» cliff; bluff; precipice

Categories 崖 is a member of

Bank a long ridge or pile
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Formation the geological features of the earth
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Sample Sentences for 崖

Traffic was blocked by a landslide.
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"Keep away from the vertical cliff!" she shouted.
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We stood on the brink of a cliff.
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The man and his horse that fell off the cliff were soon rescued.
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The cliff hangs over the sea.
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