さかい

Japanese

Etymology 1

For pronunciation and definitions of さかい – see the following entries.

【境】5 [noun] border, boundary, limits [proper noun] a surname Alternative spelling 界

【茶会】 [noun] tea party

【堺】J [proper noun] Sakai (a city in Osaka Prefecture, Japan)

【酒井】 [proper noun] a surname

【坂井】 [proper noun] Sakai (a city in Fukui Prefecture, Japan) [proper noun] a surname

(This term, さかい, is the hiragana spelling of the above terms.) For a list of all kanji read as さかい, see Category:Japanese kanji read as さかい.)

(The following entries are uncreated: 界, 阪井.)

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [sa̠ka̠i]

Particle

さかい • (sakai) 

1. (Kansai) because

   Synonym: (standard Japanese) から (kara)

Derived terms

• やさかい (ya sakai)