Word Meaning 下界

げかい gekai

下界 is read as げかい (gekai) and means this world (as opposed to heaven).

Meaning

English

  1. this world (as opposed to heaven)
  2. the world
  3. the earth

Reading

Kana

げかい

Romaji

gekai

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 12 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Antonyms 上界,天上界,天界 Rank 9991 Priority B

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下町

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下手

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下着

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下品

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vulgar

下院

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下方

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下水道

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下地

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下野

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下田

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下味

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