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KanjiN3Grade 5 · 小514 strokesRadical 阜#183 in newspapers

際 · occasion, side

際 is a kanji meaning occasion, side, edge, verge. It has 14 strokes and is on the JLPT N3 list.

On'yomi · from Chinese

  • サイsai

Kun'yomi · Japanese

  • きわkiwa
  • -ぎわ-giwa

Practise the N3 kanji

In 第12巻 JLPT N3, a chapter at a time, with their words. Chapter 1 is free.

Words that use 際 · 5 in our JLPT lists

Words that use 際
WordReadingMeaningLevel
国際こくさいinternationalN4
実際じっさいin fact; in actualityN3
交際こうさいfriendship, association, acquaintanceN3
際さいon the occasion of, circumstancesN3
手際てぎわperformance, skill, tactN1

Readings and meanings: KANJIDIC2 · Words: JMdict · © EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Stroke order: KanjiVG (Ulrich Apel and contributors, CC BY-SA 3.0) · JLPT levels: Jonathan Waller, tanos.co.uk (CC BY), unofficial · All sources · This page's kanji and word data is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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