Word details

狭間

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 狭間.

Dictionary

Entry

狭間迫間ざまはさまNounFreq #10571
1

interval; space; interstice; threshold

2

Also 硲

valley; gorge; ravine

3

loophole (in a wall); crenel; eyelet

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

cramped, narrow, contract, tight

9 strokesFrequency 1,346JLPT N2Grade 8

On

キョウコウ

Kun

せま.いせば.めるせば.まる

Nanori

はざ

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

urge, force, imminent, spur on

7 strokesFrequency 773JLPT N1Grade 8

On

ハク

Kun

せま.る

Nanori

さこせこはさはさまはざま

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