
際 - Occasion
An Occasion in old Japan meant even the Colorado lords would attend the Festival, as '際' originally meant a boundary where people gathered at ritual times. Think of the boundary lines of Colorado mountains meeting the joyous festival—an event marked by borders and celebration.
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際 - Occasion
Index # 1004
Grade 5
14 strokes
JLPT Level : N3
Readings : サイ, きわ
Kanji Primes
Compound Kanji