界かい
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Meanings
Suffix
1. community; circles; world
Noun
Suffix
2. kingdom
3. erathem
Suffix
4. field (electrical)
Noun
5. border; boundary; division
Kanji used
Pitch accent
かい
Used in vocabulary
経けい済ざい界かい
economic world; financial circles; business community
Noun
産さん業ぎょう界かい
the industrial world
Noun
自し然ぜん界かい
nature; the natural world; realm of nature
Noun
花か柳りゅう界かい
red-light district; pleasure quarters; world of the geisha; demimonde
Noun
前ぜん世せ界かい
prehistoric age
Noun
医い学がく界かい
medical world; medical circles; medical community
Noun
芸げい能のう界かい
show business; entertainment industry; world of entertainment
Noun
事じ業ぎょう界かい
industrial or business world
Noun
儒じゅ学がく界かい
Confucian circles
Noun
出しゅっ版ぱん界かい
the publishing world
Noun
Examples5
I'm sure she'll cause a stir in the Tokyo fashion world.
In Kabuki not only talent but also heredity counts.
He is a big man in journalism.
The 'gold' yearned for by the Japanese synchronized swimming world was not quite reached.
It often happens that young shogi players become a little self-important, but I don't think that's something limited to the shogi world.