際

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This is the kanji which means time, occasion, side, brink, or edge.

on readings:
  • sai
kun readings:
  • kiwa
examples:
際立つ kiwadatsu be conspicuous, stand out
実際 jissai truth, reality, actual practice
際 kiwa side, brink, edge
国際 kokusai international
交際 kōsai association, company, acquaintance
水際 mizugiwa water's edge, shore

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Last Alteration Performed: 15 July 2026 by Bradley James Wogsland.