Kanji

界

world, boundary

Kanji

Grade

Grade 3

Strokes

9 strokes

Radical

田部

On'yomi (Chinese Reading)

カイ

Nanori (Name Reading)

さかい

Common Readings

カイ

Example sentences

世界 せかい
世界 たい

I want to travel around the world.

いつか いつか
いつか 世界 一周 旅行 行きたい です

I want to go on a trip around the world someday.

視界 しかい
深くて 視界 非常に 悪く なっています

The fog is thick, and visibility is very poor.

開ける ひらける
トンネル 抜ける 急に 視界 開けた

When we came out of the tunnel, the view suddenly opened up.

限界 げんかい
マラソン 終盤 体力 限界 達した

He reached the limit of his physical strength at the end of the marathon.

ってな ってな
もう 限界 ってな していた

He had a look on his face that said, 'I've reached my limit.'

結界 けっかい
その 古びた 神社 周り 見えない 強い 結界 張られている

An invisible, powerful barrier is set around that old shrine.

世界中 せかいじゅう
この ニュース 世界中 広まった

This news spread all over the world.

活躍 かつやく
彼女 ピアニスト として 世界中 活躍 している

She is active all over the world as a pianist.

異世界 いせかい
突然 異世界 飛ばされた

He was suddenly transported to another world.

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