きょう
Meanings
Noun
1. border; boundary
usu. さかい
2. area; region; spot; space; environment
usu. きょう
3. psychological state; mental state
usu. きょう
4. cognitive object; something perceptible by the sense organs or mind
when read as "きょう"
Pitch accent
きょ
Used in vocabulary (39 in total)
environment; circumstance
difficult situation; adverse circumstances; predicament; trouble; dilemma; distress
foreign country; foreign land; strange land; far-off land
Examples (3 in total)
There is a fence marking the boundary between our yard and the neighbor's.
Our country borders on several countries.
The country borders on two other countries.