Word details

いつの間にか

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word いつの間にか.

Dictionary

Entry

いつの間にか何時の間にかつのまにAdverbFreq #1605
1

before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares

Examples
いつの間にかボブは外へ出ていた。
Bob went out before I knew it.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

interval, space

12 strokesFrequency 33JLPT N4Grade 2

On

カンケン

Kun

あいだあい

Nanori

ちかはざはし

what

7 strokesFrequency 340JLPT N4Grade 2

On

Kun

なになんなに-なん-

Nanori

あが

time, hour

10 strokesFrequency 16JLPT N4Grade 2

On

Kun

とき-どき

Nanori

とぎ

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