Keyword
edge
Info
FrequencyTop 300-400
Type
Kyōiku (5th grade) 
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KankenLevel 6
Heisig1392
Readings
さい
(78%)
ぎわ
(14%)
きわ
(5%)
ざい
(1%)
Composed of
small village
festival
Mnemonic

A festival organized in a small village always takes place at its edge.

Used in vocabulary (279 in total)
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
Examples (200 in total)
But this is not true.
But it's very strong actually.
I actually use this.
I'm not sure if this is actually true.
What actually happened?
In fact, I was there.
What did she actually say?
I know him by name but I have never actually spoken to him.
Is this really possible?
In fact, he even loved her.
In fact, I am happy.
You can speak as you actually feel.
Actually, I didn't know that.
I think that you do know about that.
Is this in fact going to affect their relationships?
We spend piles of money on the things we don't really use.
Have you actually ever tried it?
I'll demonstrate how this machine works.
Actually, the earth is getting warmer.
Did you actually see the accident?
He actually didn't see the accident.
We actually saw the accident.
Actually, I am poor at talking.
He is not really a friend, just an acquaintance.
He has much practical experience as a doctor.
He hasn't actually been to America.
There are some people who enjoy work - in fact, they love to work.
I look forward to seeing you on my next trip to your city.
You should be careful in choosing friends.
He actually did it.
The plan has many practical difficulties.
The actual price was lower than I had thought.
We didn't actually see the accident.
They shot the film in an actual desert.
In theory, there is no difference between theory and practice. But, in practice, there is.
In theory it is possible, but in practice it is very difficult.
Don't forget to take your umbrella when you leave.
Was the money actually paid?
In practice, there is little difference between the two.
You must not be afraid of making mistakes when learning a language.
I tried to find out how many people really live in this town.
As a matter of fact, I think he's a nice guy.
I don't actually have that much money.
In fact, he loves her.
He looks stern, but actually he's very kind.
She doesn't hate him. In fact, she loves him.
You can read a lot more than you think you can.
In reality, all they are interested in is power.
The best way to know a foreign country is to go there yourself.
She always takes her time in choosing her dress.
Officially it is his responsibility, but in fact his secretary does all the work.
I hoped things would get better, but as it is, they are getting worse.
Believe it or not, I can actually draw.
That idea seems good but it needs to be tried out.
Everybody is supposed to know the law, but few people really do.
Actually, this method has plenty of room for improvement.
Theory and practice do not necessarily go together.
They make themselves out to be poorer than they really are.
I recently broke up with my boyfriend of three years.
Don't associate with such people.
He doesn't mingle with the villagers.
Never associate with bad fellows.
Did you really fly the plane?
Cost is a definite factor in making our decision.
I want to sit by the window.
And yet, in the "real adult world" there are a lot of competitions.
That was actually really fun.
I thought things would get better, but as it is, they are getting worse.
In fact, the opposite is more likely to occur.
As a matter of fact, his lecture was boring.
As a matter of fact, he knows nothing about it.
Actually, the present method has plenty of room for improvement.
It was actually a lot more fun than I expected.
He is actually not the manager.
We've never actually been out on a date together.
I know him by sight, but I have never actually spoken to him.
In opening the door, I broke the lock.
Do you always wear a tie at work?
In fact, the man got angry.
I tried flying from the top of the tree.
His reply is no more than an excuse.
Wouldn't you rather sit by the window?
I hear that Bob and Lucy have broken up.
Does this medicine actually relieve pain?
Mary didn't actually do what she said she'd do.
In fact, gorillas have many of the same feelings that people have.
He associates only with prestigious people.
In fact, this is a major means of bureaucratic control.
Have you ever run into someone you met on the Internet?
The international code for calling Italy is 39.
Happy International Women's Day!
The English team beat the Brazilian team in the international soccer tournament.
English is an international language.
Our plan didn't work in practice.
John is brave in appearance, but is in reality a coward.
Ability is the only factor considered in promoting employees.
Tom doesn't know what's really going on.
Did Tom actually do that by himself?
Tom sat at the window, looking outside.
How much does Tom really know about what happened to Mary?
Actually, Tom is his real name.
I never actually saw Tom and John fighting.
Have you ever actually seen Tom speak French?
I think I'm really not so good at French.
Please set these chairs by the window.
I may have made some minor mistakes in translation.
In practice, ability counts for more than effort.
This story is based on actual events.
It's based on real events.
In point of fact, she had nothing to do with the scandal.
Snoring and excessive smoking are indeed related.
Tom looks much older than he really is.
As a matter of fact, bankruptcy is inevitable.
Packaging can actually prevent certain kinds of waste.
Actually, it makes perfect sense.
His statement corresponded to what actually took place.
The truth is he has a habit of inventing lies.
When you travel abroad, you usually need a passport.
It is in fact your fault.
What's Australia really like?
You must fasten your seat belts during take-off.
The plane is about to take off.
The problem began to assume an international character.
China’s global influence has expanded rapidly in recent years.
Kyoto is internationally famous for its scenic beauty.
The United Nations is an international organization.
Our club is affiliated with an international organization.
English is always considered an international language.
The drug problem is international.
She is not as young as she looks.
In England spring really begins with the first of May.
Those grapes look sweet, but in fact they're sour.
I won't see her anymore.
The best way to write letters is to write whatever is on your mind.
The actress looks younger than she really is.
He looks young, but actually he is over forty.
She looks young, but she's actually over forty.
Her hair style makes her look younger than her age.
Seen from a distance, he looks much younger than he really is.
You shouldn't associate with men like that.
Your plan has the virtue of being practical.
Your suggestion is of no practical use.
His ideas are always very practical.
The president gave up the idea because it was not practical.
The actual cost was higher than the estimate.
He is prime minister in name, but not in reality.
You should combine theory with practice.
She has international renown as a painter.
When I visited my friend in Nagano, I was treated to delicious soba.
Mary's eccentric dress stood out in the crowd at the party space.
Please turn off the lights when you leave the room.
The English are said to be a practical people.
The English are a practical people.
You should try to see things from the practical point of view.
It was very expensive; in fact, I paid 100 dollars.
Man is indeed at the mercy of nature.
As a matter of fact, the owner of this restaurant is a friend of mine.
She seems shy, but has a strong will in practice.
Although Eri's suitcase looks heavy, it's actually very light.
I agree with the ban in principle, but in practice it will be extremely difficult.
The 8th of August is International Cat Day.
The contrast between the two ideas is very marked.
The methodology used in his study is also helpful to us in conducting our research.
Tell the children to keep away from the water's edge.
You can lead a horse to water, but you can't make it drink.
The country has power in international affairs.
The United Nations will deal with that international problem.
International problems must be solved by diplomacy, not war.
He didn't tell a lie. As a matter of fact, he told the whole truth.
Before Einstein, scientists used to think that space had no end.
She doesn't actually live in Deal.
Is the water in the Black Sea actually black?
He hasn't actually eaten caviar.
Smith argues that no international laws can be applied to this case.
Of all the famous baseball players, he stands out as a genius.
The international community is issuing warnings regarding the nuclear threat in Japan.
Actually, I disagree with you.
The play is based on true events.
Did that actually happen?
There is an international airport in Narita.
The 21st March is the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination.
The Cuban Missile Crisis brought the world to the brink of nuclear war.
The international situation is becoming grave.
December 3 is the International Day of Persons with Disabilities.
Juggling is actually a lot easier than it looks.
As a matter of fact, all great discoverers have been regarded as dreamers.
I'd like to make an overseas call.
I'd like to make a call to Japan.
Japan seceded from the League of Nations in 1933.
The international conference was to be held in February this year.
All in all, the international conference was a success.
Many international conferences have been held in Geneva.
She is working as a volunteer interpreter at the international conference.
Please fasten your seat belt during takeoff and landing.
Some countries have stopped whaling in the face of international criticism.
In case of fire, you should dial 119 immediately.
We are internationally competitive in production technology.
The sports world should, at this time, eliminate the collusion with criminal organizations.
You're interested in a career in foreign relations, aren't you?
Since when are you in a position to have an opinion on international relations?