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[かい()]
kai
noun, used as a suffix, noun

English Meaning(s) for 界

noun, used as a suffix
  1. community; circles; world
noun, noun, used as a suffix
  1. kingdom
  2. erathem
noun, used as a suffix
  1. field (electrical)
noun
  1. border; boundary; division

Definition and Synonyms for 界

Kingdom a basic group of natural objects
Synonyms: , 王国,
Kingdom the highest taxonomic group into which organisms are grouped
Synonyms: , 王国,
Domain people in general
Synonyms: 世界, , , 社会
Force Field the space around a radiating body within which its electromagnetic oscillations can exert force on another similar body not in contact with it
Synonyms: 力場, 力の場, , , ,
Kingdom one of five biological categories: Monera or Protoctista or Plantae or Fungi or Animalia
Synonyms: , 王国,
Domain especially a distinctive group of people with some shared interest
Synonyms: 世界, , , 社会

Meanings for each kanji in 界

» world

Categories 界 is a member of

Grouping any number of entities (members) considered as a unit
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Class people having the same social, economic, or educational status
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Taxonomic Group animal or plant group having natural relations
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Physical Phenomenon a natural phenomenon involving the physical properties of matter and energy
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Sample Sentences for 界

Gravity is the natural force by which objects are attracted to each other.
Industrial activity is brisk.
The sports world should, at this time, eliminate the collusion with criminal organizations.
The government and industry are cooperating to fight pollution.
It often happens that young shogi players become a little self-important, but I don't think that's something limited to the shogi world.

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