界
- boundary;
Etymology
Usage in Korean
결계(結界) - magical/spiritual barrier, forcefield;
경계(境界) - boundary, border
마계(魔界) - demon realm, infernal world
세계(世界) - the world
신세계(新世界) - new world
업계(業界) - industry, professional field
외계(外界) - outer world, outer space
외계인(外界人) - alien (extraterrestrial being)
천계(天界) - heavenly realm, celestial world
학계(學界) - academic world, academia
한계(限界) - limit, boundary, constraint
Words that derived from 界
- 경계(境界)–boundary; border
- 관계(官界)–official world; government circles
- 분계선(分界線)–line of demarcation
- 세계(世界)–world; universe; circle; community
- 세계 대전(世界大戰)–world war
- 세계 지도(世界地圖)–world map
- 세계관(世界觀)–world view
- 세계평화통일가정연합(世界平和統一家庭聯合)–Family Federation for World Peace and Unification
- 시계(視界)–visibility
- 자연계(自然界)–natural world; nature
- 타계(他界)–another world; the other world; passing away; death
- 피조세계(被造世界)–created world
- 한계(限界)–limit; boundary
- 한계선(限界線)–limit; boundary
Alternative forms
An alternative form (이체자) is 堺 (U+583A), which includes the 土 radical on the left and is sometimes used in proper nouns or historical texts.
界
지경
계
jigyeong
gye
Kangxi radical:102, 田 + 4
Strokes:9
Unicode:U+754C
Cangjie input:
- 田人中中 (WOLL)
Composition:
- ⿱ 田 介 (G)
- ⿳ 田 八 ⿰ 丿 丨 (H T J K V)