EntryCommon
  1. Noun

    the point just before ...; the point of (doing); the verge (of); the eve (of)

    日経指数は大引け間際に大きく跳ね上がりました。
    The Nikkei index jumped dramatically just before closing.
  2. (just before the) edge

Also written 真際【まぎわ】

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Characters in this word

2
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

interval, space

Kun
あいだ、ま、あい
On
カン、ケン
Strokes
12
Taught
Grade 2
JLPT
N5
Frequency
33 of 2500
Radical
gate
WaniKani
Level 8

Built from

Used in names as

ちか、は、はざ、はし

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
3-8-4SKIP code
8e4.3The Kanji Dictionary
7760.7Four corner code
3878deroo
9593Unicode hex code
1-20-54JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
4949Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
6391New Nelson (John Haig)
3323New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4122Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2094Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2836Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1620Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1747Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
27A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1822Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
174Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
41249Morohashi
92A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
43Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
43Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
58sakade
96Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
100henshall3
215Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
31crowley
161Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.7busy_people
1841Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1634Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
jian1, jian4Pinyin reading
ganKorean reading
n5JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
8WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

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

Kun
きわ、-ぎわ
On
サイ
Strokes
14
Taught
Grade 5
JLPT
N3
Frequency
183 of 2500
Radical
mound
WaniKani
Level 21

Built from

Used in names as

Dictionary and index codes (33)
CodeReference
1-3-11, 1-2-11SKIP code
2d11.1The Kanji Dictionary
7729.1Four corner code
3641deroo
969bUnicode hex code
1-26-61JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
5018Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
6478New Nelson (John Haig)
714New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
874Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
503Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
646Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1296Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1392Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
300A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
2073Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
424Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
41820Morohashi
683A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
618Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
628Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
612sakade
992Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
710henshall3
789Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
189crowley
474Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
750Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1305Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
ji4Pinyin reading
jeKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
21WaniKani level