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際
On'yomi
サイ
SAI
Kun'yomi
きわ・-ぎわ
kiwa / giwa
occasion · side · edge · verge · dangerous · adventurous · indecent · time · when
Details
Strokes14
Frequency#183
Radical阜mound(8)
Stroke Order
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Strokes14
Component Breakdown
際=
阝祭
hill + 祭
Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of hill and festival. Celebrating at boundary.
Symbolism
International, actual, association. Represents boundary.
Related Culture & Scenes
- — Calming anger
Words & Expressions
Four-Character Compounds
際限なく
さいげんなく
Without limit; Endlessly