This kanji means to meet or a meeting or association.

on readings:
  • kai
  • e
kun readings:
  • a
examples:
au meet
gikai parliament, diet, congress
hansei-kai reflection meeting, reflection session
heikai closing, adjournment
iinkai committee
kaigi conference, meeting
kaijou venue
kaikai opening of a meeting
kaikan assembly hall
kaikei cashier
kaikeishi accountant
kaisha company
kaisoku rules of an association
kikai opportunity
kyōkai church
kyōkai society, association
menkai interview, meeting
naorai communal feast of food offered to kami in Spring & Autumn
shikai city council
sōbetsukai goingaway/farewell party
sonkai village assembly
tokai city
zadankai round table discussion, symposium

links:
Hansei
Wiktionary

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Last ∆ on 10 April 2026 by Bradley James Wogsland.