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Kanji Detail for 堺 - "division/separation, landmark"

堺

  • Meaning

    堺 means "division/separation, landmark."

    1. Boundary - A border; a dividing line.

    2. Territory - A marked region.

    3. Limit - The edge of an area.

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    • Verified meaning: division/separation, landmark
    • Jinmeiyō kanji — officially approved for use in Japanese given names
    • Used in real Japanese given names (read さかい)

    A single kanji rarely maps one-to-one onto an English word. Read the meanings and associations above as a set — a character that fits the dictionary definition can still carry a connotation you did not intend.

  • Name readings of 堺

    Surnames 堺(さかい)Listen

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    world

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    person's name

  • Onyomi

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    kai(カイ) カイ

  • Kunyomi

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    sakai(さかい) さかい

  • Strokes

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    12 strokes

  • Radical

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    土 (tsuchi・tsuchihen・dohen)

  • Related Keywords

    division/separation landmark boundary border barrier demarcation edge frontier limit partition perimeter threshold

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