Kanji1 / 9
界 kanji
world, boundary
- JLPT level
- N4 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N4 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 9
- School grade
- Grade 3 (elementary school)
On readings
カイ
Kun readings
NoneWords with 界
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —経界land boundary; border (between properties)
- —界わいneighborhood; neighbourhood; vicinity; community (of people with a shared trait, members, fans, etc.); scene; enthusiasts
- —世界系sekai-kei (genre of manga, anime, etc.)
- —世界の涯end of the world; farthest corner of the earth
- —ＫＴ境界K-T boundary (between the Cretaceous period and the Tertiary period)
- —並行世界parallel world; parallel universe
- —冥界降りkatabasis (descent to and return from the underworld)
- —世界のはてend of the world; farthest corner of the earth
- —世界じゅうaround the world; throughout the world
- —冥界くだりkatabasis (descent to and return from the underworld)
- —ロッシュ限界Roche limit; Roche's limit (closest that a natural satellite can come to the center of a planet without disintegrating due to tidal forces)
- —第１次世界大戦First World War (1914-1918); World War I; WWI; WW1
- —第２次世界大戦Second World War (1939-1945); World War II; WWII; WW2
- —第３次世界大戦World War III; Third World War
- —女三界に家無しa woman has no home of her own in this world (because she has to obey her parents when she is young, her husband when she gets married, and her children when she is old)
- —女は三界に家無しa woman has no home of her own in this world (because she has to obey her parents when she is young, her husband when she gets married, and her children when she is old)
- —電界効果トランジスタField Effect Transistor; FET