Memory phrase for the Kanji: 境

境

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Meaning border, boundary

Pronunciation

KYŌ, KEI
sakai

Explanation

Left: earth 土, right: to stand 立, sun 日 and legs 儿 (here as: to go)

Mnemonic
 
The earth remains standing, while the sun continues to go: We are at the border.

Radicals

土 earthground, soil
立 to standA person with wide hips 六 stands on the ground 一.
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 Vocabulary

境 さかい  border, boundary, mental state
国境 こっきょう  national or state border
境内 けいだい  grounds (esp. of shrines and temples)
境界 きょうかい  boundary
境遇 きょうぐう  environment, circumstances
環境 かんきょう  environment, circumstance

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