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際

Kanji 際: meaning "occasion, edge", readings, stroke order

The kanji 際 means "occasion, edge". On'yomi: サイ; kun'yomi: きわ. JLPT N2 kanji, with example words.

Readings

Meaning
occasion, edge
On'yomi
サイ
Kun'yomi
きわ
Strokes
14
Level
JLPT N2
Official status
Jōyō (common-use kanji)

Words with 際

  • 国際 こくさい — international
  • 実際 じっさい — in fact; in actuality
  • 交際 こうさい — friendship, association, acquaintance
  • 際 さい — on the occasion of, circumstances
  • 手際 てぎわ — performance, skill, tact

Stroke order · 14 strokes

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Strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

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