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    3. 境

    境

    境さかい

    border

    N3KMT5News #8+1CoreNounNature & EnvironmentReligion & PhilosophyEmotions & PsychologyKanji Vocab14 strokes

    界

    さかいきょう

    Noun

    1.
    border, boundary
    2.
    turning point, watershed
    3.
    area, region, spot, space, environment
    4.
    psychological state, mental state
    5.
    cognitive object, something perceptible by the sense organs or mind
    Buddhism

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    国こっ境きょうの境さかいを越こえる。

    Cross the national border.

    KMT4Nature & EnvironmentPolitics & Law
    夢ゆめと現げん実じつの境さかいがあいまいだ。

    The boundary between dream and reality is vague.

    KMT5Emotions & PsychologyDaily Life
    この川かわが二ふたつの村むらの境さかいになっている。

    This river forms the boundary between the two villages.

    KMT5Nature & EnvironmentDaily Life
    彼かれは生せいと死しの境さかいをさまよった。

    He wandered on the border between life and death.

    KMT7Emotions & PsychologyMedicine & Health
    悟さとりの境きょう地ちに達たっする。

    To reach the state of enlightenment.

    KMT8Religion & PhilosophyEmotions & Psychology

    Kanji that make up this word

    境
    さかい…(4)
    boundary・border・region
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