瀕ひんする
Meanings
Verb (する, intransitive)
1. to be on the verge of; to be about to; to be on the point of
Kanji used
on the verge of
Pitch accent
ひ
んす
る
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Used in vocabulary (1 in total)
to face danger; to fall into crisis
Examples (5 in total)
The Siberian tiger is on the verge of extinction.
In 1939, as in 1914, the world was on the brink of war.
This bird is now on the verge of extinction.
Some wild animals are on the verge of extinction.
People living in this area are dying because of the lack of water.