— occasion, side, edge, verge, dangerous, adventurous, indecent, time, when

  • JLPT N3
  • 14 strokes
  • Grade 5
  • Radical 阜
  • #183 most frequent

Time

Readings

On'yomi
サイ
Kun'yomi
きわ-ぎわ

Example words

  • 国際こくさいinternational
  • 実際じっさい(1) practicality; practical (2) reality; actuality; actual conditions (3) bhutakoti (limit of reality)
  • さいon the occasion of; circumstances
  • 交際こうさいcompany; friendship; association; society; acquaintance
  • 手際てぎわperformance; skill; tact
  • きわ(1) edge; brink; verge; side (2) time; moment of