Entry
  1. Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

    critical (touch and go) situation; explosive situation

    Yojijukugo (four character compound)

    先ほどの彼らのやり取りにはひやひやしたよ。まさに一触即発の危機だったね。
    I was really nervous to see how they dealt with each other just now. I guess things were touch-and-go between them.
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Characters in this word

4
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

one, one radical (no.1)

Kun
ひと-ひと.つ
On
イチイツ
Strokes
1
Taught
Grade 1
JLPT
N5
Frequency
2 of 2500
Radical
one
WaniKani
Level 1

Built from

Used in names as

かずいっいるかつかづてんはじめひとつまこと

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
4-1-4SKIP code
0a1.1The Kanji Dictionary
1000.0Four corner code
3072deroo
4e00Unicode hex code
1-16-76JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
1Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1New Nelson (John Haig)
3341New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4148Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2105Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2850Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
4A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
3Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1Morohashi
1A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
2Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
2Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1sakade
1Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1henshall3
1Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1crowley
1Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1.Abusy_people
1Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
yi1Pinyin reading
ilKorean reading
n5JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
1WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

contact, touch, feel, hit, proclaim, announce, conflict

Kun
ふ.れるさわ.るさわ
On
ショク
Strokes
13
Taught
Junior high
JLPT
N2
Frequency
904 of 2500
Radical
horn
WaniKani
Level 24

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (29)
CodeReference
1-7-6SKIP code
6d7.10The Kanji Dictionary
2523.6Four corner code
2571deroo
89e6Unicode hex code
1-31-08JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
4305Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
5547New Nelson (John Haig)
1518New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1914Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1018Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1376Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1813Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1954Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1256A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
945Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
35070Morohashi
1428A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
874Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
894Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
893Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1663Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1382Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1652Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1830Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
chu4Pinyin reading
chogKorean reading
n2JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
24WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

instant, namely, as is, conform, agree, adapt

Kun
つ.くつ.けるすなわ.ち
On
ソク
Strokes
7
Taught
Junior high
JLPT
N1
Frequency
1167 of 2500
Radical
seal
WaniKani
Level 43

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (30)
CodeReference
1-5-2SKIP code
2e5.1The Kanji Dictionary
7772.0Four corner code
3844deroo
5373Unicode hex code
1-34-08JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
3886Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
633New Nelson (John Haig)
1120New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1439Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
763Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1036Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1462Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1572Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1052A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
648Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1678Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
2855Morohashi
1534A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
463Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
471Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1113Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1102Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
700Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
253Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1474Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
ji2Pinyin reading
jeugKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
43WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

departure, discharge, publish, emit, start from, disclose, counter for gunshots

Kun
た.つあば.くおこ.るつか.わすはな.つ
On
ハツホツ
Strokes
9
Taught
Grade 3
JLPT
N4
Frequency
32 of 2500
Radical
footsteps
WaniKani
Level 9

Built from

Used in names as

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
2-5-4SKIP code
0a9.5The Kanji Dictionary
1241.5Four corner code
3557deroo
767aUnicode hex code
1-40-15JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
3092Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
3860New Nelson (John Haig)
2565New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3174Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1634Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2222Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1705Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1840Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
43A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
953Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
186Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
22662PMorohashi
370A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
96Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
96Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
303sakade
225Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
392henshall3
342Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
102crowley
286Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.7busy_people
1360Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1721Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
fa1Pinyin reading
balKorean reading
n4JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
9WaniKani level