Word details

合間を縫う

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 合間を縫う.

Dictionary

Entry

合間を縫うあいまをぬうExpressionGodan verbFreq #26136
1

Idiomatic expression

to make good use of one's spare moments

2

Idiomatic expression

to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

fit, suit, join, 0.1

6 strokesFrequency 41JLPT N3Grade 2

On

ゴウガッカッ

Kun

あ.う-あ.うあ.いあい--あ.い-あいあ.わすあ.わせる-あ.わせる

Nanori

あうあんこうごおわい

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

sew, stitch, embroider

16 strokesFrequency 1,723JLPT N1Grade 8

On

ホウ

Kun

ぬ.う

Nanori

ぬい

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