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Grammar detail: 際に(さいに)

際に(さいに)  on the occasion of; at the time of
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verb plain form
or
noun の
+
さい
means
on the occasion of ~; at the time of ~; when doing ~ etc.
For example:
その
しま
さい
かなら
みず
おお
めに
っていた
ほうがいいです
When you go to that island, you should take plenty of water.
せっけい
設計
する
さい
この
ぶぶん
部分
みのが
見逃
さない
ように
をつけて

When you draw up the plans, be careful not to miss this section.
こちら
った
さい
でんわ
電話
かけて
If you're ever in the area, give me a call.
しょくじ
食事
さい
あまり
みず
みすぎない
よう
Avoid drinking too much water with your meals.
さい may also be used in kana, although this is a little less common.
かえ
さい
かさ
なる
わす
れないで
ください
Don't forget to take your umbrella when you leave.
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Kanji used in this grammar

サイ    occasion   きわ    -ぎわ edge   
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トウ   しま island   
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コウ   ギョウ   アン   ゆ    い to go   おこな to take place   
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ヒツ   かなら certainly, invariably   
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スイ   みず water   
タ   おお many   
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ジ   も to hold, to have   
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セツ   もうける to prepare (for), provide   
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ケイ   はからう to arrange   はか to measure, compute   
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ブ   part
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ブン   ブ   フン   わける to divide, to distinguish   わかる to understand   わかれる to be divided   わかつ to share, distribute   
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ケン   み to see   みえる to be seen; to appear   みせる to show   
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トウ   にげる    のがれる to escape   にがす    のが to free   
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キ   ケ    spirit   
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リツ   リュウ   た to stand   たてる to build   
キ   よ to draw near   よせる to bring near   
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デン    electricity   
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ワ   はな to talk   はなし talking   
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ショク   ジキ    food   たべる to eat   く to eat   
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ジ   ズ   こと thing; matter   
イン   の to drink   
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キ   かえ to return   かえ to send back, give back   
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サン   かさ umbrella   
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ボウ   わすれる to forget   
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