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間一髪

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 間一髪

んいっぱつ
Noun
Freq #12875
1

hair's breadth

Examples
そのスピードを出した車は道路に飛び出した子供を、間一髪で、避けることができた。
The speeding car missed the child, who ran out into the road, by only a hairsbreadth.

Kanji in this Word

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
あい
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
ちか
はざ
はし
1 strokes
Frequency: 2
JLPT N4
Grade 1

Meanings

one
one radical (no.1)

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
イチ
イツ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ひと-
ひと.つ
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
かず
いっ
いる
かつ
かづ
てん
はじめ
ひとつ
まこと
14 strokes
Frequency: 1474
JLPT N2
Grade 8

Meanings

hair of the head

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ハツ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
かみ
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
がた
ひげ
9 strokes
Frequency: 32
JLPT N3
Grade 3

Meanings

departure
discharge
publish
emit
start from
disclose
counter for gunshots

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ハツ
ホツ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
た.つ
あば.く
おこ.る
つか.わす
はな.つ
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
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