Keyword
realm
Info
FrequencyTop 100-200
Type
Kyōiku (3rd grade) 
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KankenLevel 8
Heisig266
Readings
かい
(99%)
Composed of
rice field
mediate
Mnemonic

A rice field is a quiet, serene place, where you can just sit down where you can mediate with another realm, be it the realm of the gods, or the realm of the dead.

Used in kanji (1 in total)
realm's border
Used in vocabulary (395 in total)
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
limit; bound
around the world; throughout the world
community; circles; kingdom; erathem; field (electrical); border
best in the world
business world; business circles; (the) industry
worldwide; global; international; world-famous; world-class
(fixing) boundaries for religious practices; prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc. that would hinder Buddhist practice); fence between inner and outer sanctums in a temple; (arch.) short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store; barrier; dimensional barrier
another world (esp. in fiction); otherworld; parallel universe; different-dimension world; isekai
boundary; border; limit; bounds; frontier
the whole world
outside world; physical world
spirit world; underworld; the next world
world view; outlook on the world; Weltanschauung (philosophy); appearance of a world (e.g. in fiction)
demon world
neighborhood; neighbourhood; vicinity
human realm; world of humans; terrestrial world
the world; the earth; this world (as opposed to heaven)
every part of the world; all over the world; the four corners of the world
the heavens; the skies; celestial sphere; heavenly realm; deva realm
death; the next world; to pass away; to die
nature; the natural world; realm of nature
world conquest; world domination; taking over the world
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region
Yggdrasil; The World Tree
New World (esp. the Americas, but also Australasia); new world
show business; entertainment industry; world of entertainment
hades; realm of the dead
countries all over the world; all the countries of the world
to have one's horizons broadened
world history; international history
(world of) politics; political world; political circles
world peace; peace of the world
entire world; whole world; world stage
boundary; (nuclear) criticality; critical (mass, pressure, temperature, state, point, etc.)
Second World War (1939-1945); World War II; WWII; WW2
global scale; worldwide scale
critical point (temperature)
World Heritage (site)
inner psychological world; mental world; spiritual world
spiritual realm of humanity
parallel world; parallel universe
political and business circles; political and business establishment; politics and industry
financial world; business circles
world situation; world affairs
the spiritual world
around the world; throughout the world
Old World (i.e. Asia, Africa, Europe)
round-the-world trip; circumnavigation; globe-trotting
world record; establishing a world record (in)
world economy; international economy
the three realms of existence; the whole universe (of a billion worlds) that Buddha enlightened; past, present and future existences; far-off ...; distant ...
First World War (1914-1918); World War I; WWI; WW1
economic world; financial circles; business community
threshold; breaking point
academic world; academia; academic circles; scientific world; learned circles
world-class; (of) high global reputation
person in the business (entertainment, music, film, etc.)
each field; various circles
the whole world; the universe
range of vision; field of vision
medical world; medical circles; medical community
moon; lunar world
celestial world; heaven
star world (SF term)
the literary world; literary circles
financier; business leader
concession; settlement
red-light district; pleasure quarters; world of the geisha; demimonde
hades; realm of the dead
business world; business circles
domination of the world; world hegemony; world domination
world of suffering; life of prostitution
marginal village; depopulated village where most inhabitants are senior citizens
globally; on the global stage; on a worldwide level
industry terminology; professional jargon; buzzword
the world of music; the music world
the real world; reality; the actual world
the world of the arts
the publishing world
real world; outside world (e.g. the world outside of school)
World Health Organization (Organisation); WHO
sporting circles; sporting world; sportsdom; world of sports
secular life; workaday world
the industrial world
education world or circles
cosmopolitan; world citizen
music industry; music business
electric field
Animalia; animal kingdom
magnetic field
universe; realm of thought; underlying principle of reality; manifestation of true thusness; being jealous of things that have nothing to do with one; being jealous of others who are in love with each other
picture of the world; world picture; image of the world; Weltbild
one's world within; one's inner world
film world; world of cinema
globe-trotting; traveling (around) the world
Second World War (1939-1945); World War II; WWII; WW2
world domination; global domination
worldwide financial crisis; global depression
inner world; inner sphere
civilized world; civilised world
bureaucracy
the baseball world
spiritual world; mental world
prehistoric age
scientific world; world of science; scientific circles; scientific community
belle of society; queen of high society
upper world; heaven; superkingdom; upper bound
world of the theater (theatre)
(major) world religion (i.e. Christianity, Buddhism, Islam)
television industry; television business
the phenomenal world
dwelling place of hermits; pure land away from the world
this field; this subject
boundary; bounds of the earth
automotive industry; motor vehicle industry
world state; world federation
the whole universe (of a billion worlds) that Buddha enlightened
real estate world; property market
the reading public
sacred ground; the Pure Land
world of go; world of shogi; go circles; shogi circles
First World War (1914-1918); World War I; WWI; WW1
hydrosphere; boundary of water and land
Plantae; plant kingdom
financial circles; the financial community
World Championships in Athletics
World Trade Organization (Organisation); WTO
world of man
the stage; theatrical world
hades; realm of the dead
(world of the) construction industry
the press; journalism; fourth estate
the industry's first ...
sekai-kei (genre of manga, anime, etc.)
New World Order (conspiracy theory); NWO
this world; present world (as opposed to the realm of the dead)
desire realm
ten spiritual realms
new world record
jointly held concession in China (e.g. Shanghai International Settlement)
Vajradhatu; Diamond Realm; Vajradathu Mandala; Diamond Realm Mandala
global scale; global magnitude; worldwide scale
tree line; forest line; timberline
frontal thunderstorm
entertainment world
pure land; spiritual realm of Buddhahood
sumo world; sumo wrestling community
worlds of the ten directions
political realignment; a realignment of political parties
measurement limit; measurement limitation; measuring limit
international language; world language; global lingua franca; constructed international auxiliary language (e.g. Esperanto)
realm of existence
boundary between the world of men and the world of the sea god
Garbhadhatu; Womb Realm; Matrix Realm; Garbhadhatu Mandala; Womb Realm Mandala; Matrix Realm Mandala
Vajradhatu Mandala; Diamond Realm Mandala
industrial or business world
electromagnetic field
the world of sumo
prohibition against women entering a sacred area
archeological world (archaeological); world of archeology; archeological circles
demarcation
being jealous of things that have nothing to do with one; being jealous of others who are in love with each other
realm of the senses; sensible world; material world
circular error probability (measure of missile accuracy); circular error probable; CEP
technical limitations; limits of technology
this drab world
line of demarcation
world city; global city
depth of field (photography)
world of the lost; human realm; this world
musical world
Coordinated Universal Time; UTC
Mandala of the Two Realms; Womb Realm and Matrix Realm Mandalas
Mushikikai; formless realm; world free of greed or matter
space-time continuum
Garbhadhatu Mandala; Womb Realm Mandala; Matrix Realm Mandala
endless cycle of rebirth through the three worlds of past, present, and future existences
physical or sensual world
Universal Declaration of Human Rights (1948)
the industrial world
eighteen components of perception (six sense objects, six sense faculties, six sense consciousnesses)
global language; world language; languages of the world; world languages
the four great civilizations of the world (China, Babylon, India, and Egypt; as put forward by Chinese scholar Liang Qichao in 1900)
grain boundary
watershed; divide
national border; provincial border
Roche limit; Roche's limit (closest that a natural satellite can come to the center of a planet without disintegrating due to tidal forces)
world financial crisis (2007-2008); global financial crisis; GFC
lack of boundary; borderless (psych.); confluence (psych.)
criticality accident (in the nuclear industry)
world of the lost; human realm; this world
the world of sports
in every area and on every level
New Territories (Hong Kong); Neogaean realm (terrestrial division in zoogeography)
main currents (the trend) of thinking in the world
world of naniwabushi singers
umwelt; self-centered world
to die; to quit this world; to return to the earth; to go the way of all flesh; to part forever
international exposition; world expo
limit gauge; limit gage
critical experiment (in nucleonics)
Roche limit; Roche's limit (closest that a natural satellite can come to the center of a planet without disintegrating due to tidal forces)
world expo; world fair
marginal profit; marginal income
medical world
currying of political favor; buying political influence
jointly held concession in China (e.g. Shanghai International Settlement)
to die; to quit this world; to return to the earth; to go the way of all flesh; to part forever
subkingdom
boundary mark (on land or water)
pharmaceutical industry; medicine industry
Confucian circles
high magnification microscope
lower bound
Paleozoic group
focus of the trade routes of the world
interfacial phenomenon; surface phenomenon
World Meteorological Organization (Organisation); WMO
World Economic Outlook (IMF publication)
World Intellectual Property Organization (Organisation); WIPO
field emission (electric)
tidbits of political gossip
boundary (e.g. of property)
(Japanese) land registration system
Universal Time; UT
Old World monkey (any monkey of family Cercopithecidae)
New World monkey (any monkey of infraorder Platyrrhini)
K-T boundary (between the Cretaceous Period and the Tertiary Period)
K-T boundary (between the Cretaceous Period and the Tertiary Period)
industry standard; industry norm
marginal test; marginal check
marginal test; marginal check
global information infrastructure; GII
a child is an everlasting responsibility
concession held by a single nation (in China)
citizen of the world; world citizen
weakened boundary; perforated boundary; dissolved boundary
all-encompassing mercy of the Buddha
Fungi; fungus kingdom
Eumetazoa; clade containing most animal groups
Viridiplantae (subkingdom of green algae and land plants)
Northern Limit Line; North Limit Line; NLL; demarcation line in the Yellow Sea between North Korea and South Korea
magnetic field intensity; magnetic field strength
neuro-magnetic field
poverty is the greatest motivator; poverty is the mother of invention
divergent boundary; divergent plate boundary; constructive boundary; extensional boundary
land boundary; border (between properties)
land boundary; border (between properties)
fluorochemical surfactant; fluorine-based surfactant
Examples (200 in total)
There are more than 4000 languages in the world.
Is it true that the world will end in 2012?
It's a big world.