日本語道場

Nihongo Dojo — N3 → N2

Kanji

N3

Meaningsboundary, border, region
On'yomiキョウ、ケイ
Kun'yomiさかい
Strokes14
Radical

Compounds

  • Cross-border (transactions, e-commerce), crossing a border (illegally), border violation, border transgression

  • environment, surroundings, circumstances

  • Environment Agency

  • adversity, hardship, adverse circumstances, unfortunate situation

  • border, boundary, turning point, watershed

  • grounds (esp. of shrines and temples), compound, churchyard, precincts

  • difficult situation, adverse circumstances, predicament, trouble

Example sentences

  • We succeeded despite adversity.

  • It's nice to have a pretty girl on each arm.

  • I am slow to adapt myself to new circumstances.

  • Take a moment to imagine what the polar bear's environment is like.

  • She always adapted to new circumstances.

  • His official title is Director-General of the Environment Agency.

  • Bicycles are tools for urban sustainability.

  • VISUACT supports flexibly the varied environments and needs of our customers and offers a variety of operational procedures.