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JLPT BANDN5 BEGINNER → N1 ADVANCED

際きわ

N1
きわ kiwa
  1. edge
  2. brink
  3. verge
  4. side
nounnoun suffix

Chinese meanings

边缘;旁边

Examples

  • 窓の際に机を置いた。
    I placed a desk by the window.
    我把桌子放在窗边。
  • 崖の際に近づかないでください。
    Please do not approach the edge of the cliff.
    请不要靠近悬崖边。
Use this entry in code
import { getVocabById } from 'kotowa';
getVocabById('aed9fbb1c2'); // 際
{
  "id": "aed9fbb1c2",
  "word": "際",
  "reading": "きわ",
  "romaji": "kiwa",
  "meanings": [
    "edge",
    "brink",
    "verge",
    "side"
  ],
  "level": "N1",
  "pos": [
    "n",
    "n-suf"
  ],
  "jmdict_id": 1296290,
  "examples": [
    {
      "ja": "窓の際に机を置いた。",
      "en": "I placed a desk by the window."
    },
    {
      "ja": "崖の際に近づかないでください。",
      "en": "Please do not approach the edge of the cliff."
    }
  ],
  "zh": {
    "source_hash": "0068d0743961361cb5aa3db22061516d3903f8ee9d7577db8856e4e97948c72b",
    "meanings": [
      "边缘",
      "旁边"
    ],
    "examples": [
      {
        "ja": "窓の際に机を置いた。",
        "zh": "我把桌子放在窗边。"
      },
      {
        "ja": "崖の際に近づかないでください。",
        "zh": "请不要靠近悬崖边。"
      }
    ],
    "references": [
      "upstream vocab/n1/aed9fbb1c2",
      "JMdict ent_seq 1296290; checked against downloaded JMdict_e.gz on 2026-10-28",
      "Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
    ],
    "review_hash": "42409cb68f12b902d50a1aa63ce336c39b61263017f62c6f193595e92e841951",
    "status": "reviewed",
    "reviewer": "Codex",
    "review_method": "ai",
    "reviewed_at": "2026-10-28"
  }
}