village boundary; border between villages
Refers to the dividing line or area between two villages. Often used in geographical, historical, or administrative contexts.
This river serves as the boundary between the two villages.
A stone monument marking the village boundary stands there.
Standard kanji spelling using 境 (boundary).
Alternate spelling using 界 (boundary), less common than 村境.
Compound of 村 (mura, 'village') and 境 (sakai, 'boundary'), with rendaku voicing of さかい to ざかい.