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[さい()]
sai
adverb, noun

English Meaning(s) for 際

adverb, noun
  1. on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture

Definition and Synonyms for 際

Edge the outside limit of an object or area or surface
Synonyms: そば, へり, ほとり, ゆかり, エッジ, かたわら, , , 外輪, 果て, 果てる, , , , , , 端っこ, , , , 縁辺, , , 辺り, , , 際涯
Brink the edge of a steep place
Synonyms: へり, ゆかり, , , , , ,
Occasion the time of a particular event
Synonyms: 場合, , , , , ,
Edge a place farthest away from the center of something
Synonyms: そば, へり, ほとり, ゆかり, エッジ, かたわら, , , 外輪, 果て, 果てる, , , , , , 端っこ, , , , 縁辺, , , 辺り, , , 際涯

Meanings for each kanji in 際

» occasion; side; edge; verge; dangerous; adventurous; indecent; time; when

Categories 際 is a member of

Edge the boundary of a surface
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Demarcation Line the boundary of a specific area
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Time a suitable moment
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 際

Sample Sentences for 際

She got so carried away when arguing with her husband that she burst into tears.
As the attendees of the DTA General Meeting will be offered the block rate, when you reserve Marriott Hotel for me, please notify them that I will attend it.
When applying to American universities, your TOEFL score is only one factor.
Yeast acts as an agent in making bread rise.
One of the greatest hurdles facing middle school students learning English is relative pronouns.

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