〜際
Formation
N3TimeFormal/StiffSignsLawNewsBusiness
Variations
際は
際の
際には
Meaning
A formal expression meaning 'when' or 'at the time of'. Often used in public notices or formal documents.
Examples
日本を訪問する際、京都へ行きたい。
When visiting Japan, I want to go to Kyoto.
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