η
World, Realm, Boundary
JLPT N4
Interesting Fact
The word δΈη (sekai), meaning 'world,' combines δΈ (generation/world) and η (boundary/realm). Together they create the idea of the world people live in.
Memory Trick
Imagine drawing a giant circle around an entire kingdom. That border marks a realm or world, helping you remember η.
Readings
Onyomi: γ«γ€ (kai)
Kunyomi:
Example Words
δΈη
γγγ (sekai)
World
ζ₯η
γγγγγ (gyoukai)
Industry
ιη
γγγγ (genkai)
Limit
η°δΈη
γγγγ (isekai)
Another world
Example Sentence
ε½Όγ― ι³ζ₯½ηγ§ ζεγ§γγ
γγγ― γγγγγγγ§ γγγγγ§γγ
kare wa ongakukai de yuumei desu
He is famous in the music world.