Translation and Meaning of: 際 - kiwa
On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 際 (kiwa) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.
Romaji: kiwa
Kana: きわ
Type: noun
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Translation / Meaning: edge; bumin; marge; side
Meaning in English: edge;brink;verge;side
Definition: A prefix used when something is happening at that moment, in that place, in that situation.
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- Etymology
- Writing
- Synonyms
- Example Phrases
- FAQ
Explanation and Etymology - (際) kiwa
"際" (kiwa) is a Japanese word that can be translated as "edge", "margin", "border" or "limit". It is composed of the kanji 阝 (which means "hill" or "mountain") and 止 (which means "stop" or "foot"). The combination of these two kanji suggests the idea of a natural border, such as a mountain that prevents progress. The word "際" is used in various expressions and situations, such as 際限 (kiwagiri), which means "limit", 際立つ (kiwadatsu), which means "stand out" or "excel", and 際立った (kiwadatta), which means "remarkable" or "extraordinary".How to Write in Japanese - (際) kiwa
See below a step-by-step guide on how to write the word by hand in Japanese (際) kiwa:
Synonyms and Similar - (際) kiwa
See below a list of Japanese words that have the same meaning or is a variation of the word we are studying on this page:
端；境；接；場合；場面；瞬間；時；タイミング
Words containing: 際
See also other related words from our dictionary:
Kana: てぎわ
Romaji: tegiwa
Translation / Meaning:
performance; ability; tact
Kana: じっさい
Romaji: jissai
Translation / Meaning:
practical; real condition; status quo
Kana: こくさい
Romaji: kokusai
Translation / Meaning:
International
Kana: こうさい
Romaji: kousai
Translation / Meaning:
company; friendship; Association; society; knowledge
Words with the same pronunciation: きわ kiwa
Example Sentences - (際) kiwa
Below are some example sentences:
彼女の料理の手際は素晴らしいです。
Kanojo no ryōri no tegiwa wa subarashīdesu
Your culinary skills are wonderful.
Her cuisine is wonderful.
- 彼女 - her in Japanese
- の - particle indicating possession
- 料理 - "culinária" in Japanese
- の - particle indicating possession
- 手際 - "habilidade" ou "destreza" em japonês -> "ability" or "dexterity" in Japanese
- は - particle that indicates the topic of the sentence
- 素晴らしい - "wonderful" or "excellent" in Japanese
- です - verb "to be" in Japanese, indicating a polite statement
国際交流は大切です。
Kokusai kōryū wa taisetsu desu
International exchange is important.
International exchange is important.
- 国際交流 - International exchange
- は - Topic particle
- 大切 - important, valuable
- です - Polite way of being
実際に行ってみなければ分からない。
Jissai ni itte minakereba wakaranai
I don't know if I really won't.
- 実際に - adverb that means "actually"
- 行って - Verbal form of the verb "ir" in the imperative: go.
- みなければ - negative verbal form of the verb "see" in the conditional
- 分からない - negative verbal form of the verb "entender"
彼女との交際はとても楽しいです。
Kanojo to no kousai wa totemo tanoshii desu
My relationship with my girlfriend is a lot of fun.
Dating with her is a lot of fun.
- 彼女 (kanojo) - means "girlfriend"
- との (tono) - a particle that indicates "with"
- 交際 (kousai) - It means "dating".
- は (wa) - a particle that indicates the topic of the sentence
- とても (totemo) - means "very"
- 楽しい (tanoshii) - It means "funny"
- です (desu) - a particle that indicates the end of the sentence and formality
海運は国際貿易にとって重要な役割を果たしています。
Kaiun wa kokusai bōeki ni totte jūyōna yakuwari o hatashite imasu
Maritime transport plays an important role in international trade.
Water transport plays an important role in international trade.
- 海運 (kaigun) - sea transport
- 国際貿易 (kokusai boueki) - international trade
- にとって (ni totte) - for
- 重要な (juuyou na) - important
- 役割 (yakuwari) - role/function
- を果たしています (o hatashite imasu) - plays
色々な人種が交じる国際都市。
Irokurona jinshu ga majiru kokusai toshi
An international city where various races mix.
An international city with multiple races.
- 色々な - means "several" or "miscellaneous".
- 人種 - means "race".
- が - particle that indicates the subject of the sentence.
- 交じる - means "mix" or "interspersed".
- 国際 - means "international".
- 都市 - means "city".
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FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
A way of saying "edge; bumin; marge; side" é "(際) kiwa". Throughout this page you will find information and alternatives.
