際 = 阝 + 祭

際 is a traditional Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “border”. It is built from 阝 (place) and 祭 (sacrifice to).

Keyword: border
Pinyin (Mandarin): jì
Script: Traditional chinese hanzi
Also known as: border, boundary, juncture, граница, точка, boundary, juncture
Same glyph as a Japanese kanji: 際 occasion

Decomposition

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阝 place
祭 sacrifice to

How to find 際 without knowing its reading

On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “place” + “sacrifice to”. 際 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.

Open 際 in the interactive kanji search to expand every part down to its smallest pieces, add your own names and mnemonic stories, or search for other characters by their parts.