界隈

Japanese

Kanji in this term
かい
Grade: 3
わい
Jinmeiyō
on’yomi

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) いわい [káꜜìwàì] (Atamadaka – [1])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ka̠iɰᵝa̠i]

Noun

(かい)(わい) • (kaiwai) 

  1. vicinity (location)
  2. (Internet slang, by extension) community; fandom; sphere
    ボカロ界隈(かいわい)
    bokaro kaiwai
    VOCALOID community

References

  1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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