Word Meaning 垣根

かきね kakine

垣根 is read as かきね (kakine) and means border.

Meaning

English

  1. border
  2. limit
  3. hedge
  4. fence

Reading

Kana

かきね

Romaji

kakine

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 19 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 準2級 Rank 5962 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

垣根越し

かきねごし

back-fence

垣間見る

かいまみる

to take a peep at

かき

fence

垣間聞く

かいまきく

to get wind of

禍根

かこん

root of an evil

尾根

おね

(mountain) ridge

三善根

さんぜんごん

three wholesome roots (no coveting, no anger, no delusion)

桜島大根

さくらじまだいこん

Sakurajima daikon (the largest variety of radish in the world)

素屋根

すやね

scaffolding and temporary roof placed around a shrine, temple, etc. undergoing repair

内生菌根

ないせいきんこん

endomycorrhiza

外生菌根

がいせいきんこん

ectomycorrhiza

Example Sentences

3

にわのかきねにはながさいている。

Flowers are blooming on the garden hedge.

かれはかきねをこえてにげた。

He escaped by jumping over the hedge.

He jumped over the hedge.