Sign In

Dictionary

Entry Details for 境界

Single Word Search|Multi-Word Search?

Search by Japanese Word

字▼

Search by English Meaning

[きょう()·かい()]
kyoukai
noun

English Meaning(s) for 境界

noun
  1. boundary; border; limit; bounds; frontier

Definition and Synonyms for 境界

Bound the line or plane indicating the limit or extent of something
Synonyms: バウンド, リミット, バウンダリー, 地境, 地界, , 境域, 境界, 境界, 境界線, 境目, 限界
Demarcation Line the boundary of a specific area
Synonyms: きり, リミット, 分界, 区分, 区分け, 区割り, 境界, 境界, 境界線, 境目, 方図, 限り, 限る, 限界
Edge a line determining the limits of an area
Synonyms: そば, へり, ゆかり, リミット, 境界, 境界, 境界線, 境目, , , , , , , ,
Margin the boundary line or the area immediately inside the boundary
Synonyms: そば, へり, ゆかり, エッジ, ボーダー, ボーダーライン, , 境域, 境界, 境界, 境界線, 境目, , , , , , , ,
Brink a region marking a boundary
Synonyms: そば, へり, ゆかり, 境界, 境界, 外れ, 外れる, , , , , , , ,

Meanings for each kanji in 境界

» boundary; border; region
» world

Categories 境界 is a member of

Bound the line or plane indicating the limit or extent of something
Show all words in category »
Extremity the outermost or farthest region or point
Show all words in category »
Line a length (straight or curved) without breadth or thickness
Show all words in category »
Edge a line determining the limits of an area
Show all words in category »

Stroke Order Diagrams for 境界

Sample Sentences for 境界

They marked off the land for their house with rows of stones.
Most of its life wolverine spends alone, really defending the borders of its territory from the individuals of the same sex.
The point we must clarify here is that the lines between amateur and professional in sport are beginning to disappear.
This river forms the boundary between the two prefectures.
The Rhine is the boundary between France and Germany.

Comments for 境界

If you have any questions about this entry, or would like to write a sample sentence using the vocabulary, please do so below. Your comment will appear in the forum for other users of the site to view and discuss.

Only registered users may post comments. You can register your free 楽しい Japanese account here.

This site uses the EDICT and KANJIDIC dictionary files. These files are the property of the Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group, and are used in conformance with the Group's licence.