界
かい
kai
JLPT N49 strokesKanjiLevel 21 - JLPT N4
Quick answer
界 is the kanji for "World". A common reading is かい (kai). You can practice writing it on this page.
Meaning
World
Also : Boundary
Readings
onかい/ kai
kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading
Practice writing
Trace the kanji stroke by stroke with a visual guide.
Memory Aid
Meaning ·
The kanji 界 represents 'WORLD'. Think of this shape as a picture representing the concept of world.
Reading ·
On-reading: かい — remember this sound by associating it with world.
Example Sentences
世界遺産を訪れました。
せかいいさんをおとずれました。
I visited a World Heritage Site.
学界で有名な先生です。
がっかいでゆうめいなせんせいです。
He's a famous professor in academic circles.
Vocabulary using 界
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