| term | pronunciation | English |
|---|
| 境 | さかい | border |
| 国境 | こっきょう | national or state border |
| 環境 | かんきょう | environment, circumstance |
| 境界 | きょうかい | boundary |
| 佳境 | かきょう | climax (story), best part, most interesting part |
| 境内 | けいだい | compound, grounds |
| 境地 | きょうち | one's lot, circumstance, situation in life |
| 境涯 | きょうがい | circumstances, one's situation or lot in life |
| 境遇 | きょうぐう | environment, circumstances |
| 心境 | しんきょう | mental state |
| 桃源境 | とうげんきょう | Arcady, Eden, Shangri-la |
| 環境庁 | かんきょうちょう | Environment Agency |
| 環境衛生 | かんきょうえいせい | environmental hygiene |
| 秘境 | ひきょう | unexplored region, one of the most secluded regions |
| 苦境 | くきょう | trouble, crisis, predicament, squeeze, pinch |
| 蛮境 | ばんきょう | land of the barbarians |
| 越境 | えっきょう | border transgression |
| 辺境 | へんきょう | remote region, frontier (district), border(land) |