漢字道KANJIDO

9 strokesRadical

8Elementary year 39 strokesRadical
On
カイ
Kun
Meaning
world, boundary

Origin

ORIGIN

田 (field) + 介 (sound, between) — the boundary between fields; from there, the world.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Readings and examples

OFFICIAL READINGS

カイ境界・限界・世界

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 世界せかい

    world

  • 世界中せかいじゅう

    all over the world

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

世界には たくさんの 国が あります。

There are many countries in the world.

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