際【さい】
Frequency rank: 1,874.
- on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
adverb (fukushi); noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Forms
- 際【さい】Frequency rank: 1,874.
- さいFrequency rank: 14,070. – 14,106.
Generated definitions (experimental)
- on the occasion of
- circumstances
- juncture
This meaning is used to refer to a specific event or moment when something happens or is done.
I was asked to give a speech on the occasion of the wedding.
You should always take your passport when you travel.
This meaning describes the situation or conditions surrounding an event or action.
It's necessary to change your judgment according to the circumstances at that time.
This meaning indicates a particular point in time or a critical moment when events occur or decisions are made.
Generated collocations (experimental)
さいに際にさいして際してon the occasion of; at the time ofこのさいこの際on this occasionさいげん際限がないno limit; endlessきわだった際立ったoutstanding; prominentさい際くち口the occasion; time; pointたいせつ大切なさい際important occasionさいに際にこうりょ考慮するto take into consideration at the timeこのさいこの際にいって言っておくto mention at this occasionきわどい際どいrisky; close-callこくさいてき国際的なさい際international juncture