How to say 'Occur' in Japanese | 際する

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The Japanese word for Occur is 'Saisuru', written as 際する in Japanese.'Occur' in hiragana is さいする.

word

際する

Meaning

Occur

Reading

さいする

saisuru

Kanji

際Occasion

Explanation

The Japanese verb '際する (さいする)' means 'to occur' or 'to happen', particularly in the context of a significant or notable event. It is often used in formal or written contexts to describe events that are of importance or have a notable impact. For example: when the accident occurred「事故が際したとき」(じこがさいしたとき). This verb is less commonly used in everyday conversation and is more likely to be found in news reports, official documents, or literature. It carries a nuance of something happening at a critical or pivotal moment.

Part Of Speech

verb

Kanji JLPT

Kanji Grade

Frequency

4323

Composition

kanji-hiragana

Handwriting

This word is an irregular verb. To learn how it transforms in different tenses and forms, explore all its conjugations.

Kanji in the Word 際する

This word contains 1 kanji character:

kanji

際

Meaning

Occasion

Hiragana in the Word 際する

This word contains 2 Hiragana characters :

hiragana

す

Reading

hiragana

る

Reading

Words Related to 際する Through the Kanji 際

These 6 Words contain the Kanji 際 as well.

word

際

Meaning

Occasion

word

国際

Meaning

International

word

実際

Meaning

Actually

word

国際的

Meaning

International

word

国際化

Meaning

Internationalization

word

交際

Meaning

Dating

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What does 'Saisuru' (際する) mean?

'Saisuru' means 'Occur' .

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