Word details

間を持たす

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 間を持たす.

Dictionary

Entry

間を持たすまをもたすExpressionGodan verbFreq #135011
1

to fill in time; to stall (e.g. an audience)

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

hold, have

9 strokesFrequency 119JLPT N3Grade 3

On

Kun

も.つ-も.ちも.てる

Nanori

もちもつ

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