合間を縫う
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 合間を縫う
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)
Kanji in this Word
合
6 strokes
Frequency: 41
JLPT N3
Grade 2
Meanings
fit
suit
join
0.1
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ゴウ
ガッ
カッ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
あ.う
-あ.う
あ.い
あい-
-あ.い
-あい
あ.わす
あ.わせる
-あ.わせる
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
あう
あん
い
か
こう
ごお
に
ね
や
わい
間
12 strokes
Frequency: 33
JLPT N4
Grade 2
Meanings
interval
space
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
カン
ケン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
あいだ
ま
あい
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
ちか
は
はざ
はし
縫
16 strokes
Frequency: 1723
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
sew
stitch
embroider
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ホウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ぬ.う
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
ぬい
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