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喘 means 'gasp'

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Strokes : 12    Frequency: 2124   Usefulness: 7    Intermediate lesson: -    Beginner lesson: -   Begins 8 words   Used in 17 words   Used in 1 name   Not used as a component
Hyōgaiji (表外字)
Common readings
On
   ゼン
Kun
   あえぐ gasp, breathe hard, suffer
Additional readings
On    セン
Kun    せき
Notes
Right side exists as rare kanji 耑 (specialized)
Components
⿰  口 mouth  ⿱  山 mountain  而 and then  
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端 edge  
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Most useful words by reading
喘 is not used in the most common form of any of the most useful 10,000 words in Japanese.
Across all words in Japanese, 喘 is used 14 times, read 2 ways.
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ゼン : 10 words FIND ALL
ぜ ん そ く 0
asthma; phthisis
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あえぐ : 4 words FIND ALL
あ え ぎ 3
noun
1. gasping; puffing; wheezing  (see also: 喘ぐ)
2. asthma
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Additional less common words include 喘 but readings have not yet been categorized.
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喘
ゼン   あえぐ gasp, breathe hard, suffer   
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而
ジ   しかも and then, moreover   
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山
サン   やま mountain   
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口
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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