Skip to content

交際 (こうさい): friendship, association, acquaintance — Japanese vocabulary

交際 is read こうさい and means "friendship, association, acquaintance". JLPT N3 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

交際

Reading
こうさい · kousai
Translation
friendship, association, acquaintance
Level
JLPT N3
Pitch accent
こうさいが

Example

彼女は一度も女の社会で交際したことがなかった。

かのじょはいちどもおんなのしゃかいでこうさいしたことがなかった。

She had never mingled in the society of women.

Kanji in this word

  • 交 — cross, exchange
  • 際 — occasion, edge

Remember them for good

Quizzes, writing, listening and spaced reviews: KanaLearn has you review each word at the right time. Free, no ads.

Start for free