越境 (えっきょう) — crossing a border (illegally)
越境 is read えっきょう and listed as a noun. Meaning: crossing a border (illegally); border violation; border transgression.
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Related words
Other words in the dictionary that share a kanji with 越境.
- 越年 えつねん seeing the old year out
- 越冬 えっとう passing the winter
- 越権 えっけん going beyond authority
- 超越 ちょうえつ transcendence
- 越す こす to cross over (e.g. mountain)
- 上越 じょうえつ area on Japan Sea side of Japan, including Niigata
- 卓越 たくえつ preeminence
- 呉越同舟 ごえつどうしゅう bitter enemies in the same boat
- 境地 きょうち state (of mind)
- 境界 きょうかい boundary
- 苦境 くきょう difficult situation
- 佳境 かきょう most interesting part (of a story)