JLPT N2 · Noun

境界 (kyoukai)

境界 (きょうかい, kyoukai) is a Japanese noun meaning “boundary; border”. It appears in JLPT N2 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading: きょうかい
Romaji: kyoukai
Word class: Noun
Level: JLPT N2 (unofficial)

Meaning

boundary; border; limit; bounds; frontier · noun

Example sentences

彼らは境界を越えてスペインに入った。

They crossed the border into Spain.

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Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Kanji in 境界

境

boundary, border, regionキョウ・ケイ・さかい · 14 strokes

界

world, boundaryカイ · 9 strokes

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 境界.

境さかいborder環境かんきょうenvironment国境こっきょうborder (between countries)境遇きょうぐうone's circumstances世界せかいthe world限界げんかいlimit界かいcommunity

Source: JMdict entry 1235960 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.