狭間
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 狭間
1
interval; space; interstice; threshold
2
Also 硲
valley; gorge; ravine
3
loophole (in a wall); crenel; eyelet
Kanji in this Word
狭
9 strokes
Frequency: 1346
JLPT N2
Grade 8
Meanings
cramped
narrow
contract
tight
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
キョウ
コウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
せま.い
せば.める
せば.まる
さ
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
はざ
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
迫
7 strokes
Frequency: 773
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
urge
force
imminent
spur on
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ハク
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
せま.る
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
さこ
せ
せこ
はさ
はさま
はざま
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