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Kanji Detail for 界 - "boundary, world, realm"
界
- Meaning
界 means "boundary, world, realm."
Boundary - A dividing line; a border.
World - A realm; a sphere; a domain.
Limit - The extent; the edge; the furthest point.
- Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:
KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary
world; boundary
Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters
boundary, limit; domain; society; the world
CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary
(bound form) boundary; border; (bound form) realm
Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data
boundary, limit; domain; society, the world
XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary
The authority over land management. At places where limits are set, markers are established. So as not to encroach upon each other. Such as boundary markers and such. | Referring to a certain realm is also called 界. Such as saying 政界 (political world), merchants and people only speak of the world. There is no distinction of this and that. Originally a Buddhist term.
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- Kunyomi
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- Radical
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Sentences including 界
When will the world come to an end?
We all wish for permanent world peace.
It is the longest in the world.
He had friends all over the world.
His death was broadcast all over the world.
He is bound to pass the entrance examination.
It's important for us to think about the future of the world.
This is longer than any other bridge in the world.
My dream is to take a round-the-world trip.
My patience gave out.
Sentences from Japanese classical masterpieces
私の家は旧い歴史をもっているので、少しはその界隈で人に知られていました。
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
私の答えは、思想界の奥へ突き進んで行こうとするあなたに取って物足りなかったかも知れません、陳腐だったかも知れません。
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
急に世界の変った私は、少しの間口を利く事もできずに、ぼうっとして、その光景を眺めていました。
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
私がこの界隈を歩くのは、いつも古本屋をひやかすのが目的でしたが、その日は手摺れのした書物などを眺める気が、どうしても起らないのです。
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
「死んだつもりで生きて行こうと決心した私の心は、時々外界の刺戟で躍り上がりました」
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
私の家は旧い歴史をもっているので、少しはその界隈で人に知られていました。
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
私の答えは、思想界の奥へ突き進んで行こうとするあなたに取って物足りなかったかも知れません、陳腐だったかも知れません。
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
急に世界の変った私は、少しの間口を利く事もできずに、ぼうっとして、その光景を眺めていました。
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
私がこの界隈を歩くのは、いつも古本屋をひやかすのが目的でしたが、その日は手摺れのした書物などを眺める気が、どうしても起らないのです。
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
「死んだつもりで生きて行こうと決心した私の心は、時々外界の刺戟で躍り上がりました」
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha