エッジejji

Common
Definitions
  1. nounedge
Synonyms & antonyms
  • Related境界きょうかいWrittenWritten/formal prose. Marks a boundary between things or the limits of consciousness, as in 「境界線」; エッジ is about the physical edge or sharpness of an object.
  • Related境目さかいめNeutralNeutral. A dividing line or turning point between states, as in 「生死の境目」; エッジ refers to the sharp edge of a physical object.
  • Related果てはてWrittenWritten/formal prose. The far end, limit or final outcome, as in 「世界の果て」; エッジ is about an object's edge.
  • Related境界線きょうかいせんWrittenWritten/formal prose. A line marking a national or land boundary; エッジ is about the edge of a physical object.
  • Related端っこはしっこCasualColloquial. The edge or corner of something, as in 「机の端っこ」; エッジ is a loanword favouring sharp edges.

Use 「エッジ」 for an object's edge or sharpness, as in 「スキーのエッジ」 or 「エッジの効いた」. For dividing lines between things or of consciousness use 「境界」 or 「境界線」, for a turning point 「境目」, for a casual corner 「端っこ」, for the far end 「果て」.

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Japanese definitions
  1. 端はし。縁えん。淵ふち。
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