Word details

間

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

Dictionary

Entry

間かんNounFreq #1202
1

Suffix

interval; period of time

Examples
その芝居は6ヶ月間上演された。
The play ran for six months.
2

Suffix; Adverb (fukushi)

among; between; inter-

Examples
男女間に不均等が存在することは許されるべきではない。
No inequality should be allowed to exist between men and women.
3

good opportunity; chance

4

estrangement; discord; alienation

5

spy; secret agent

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

間

interval, space

12 strokesFrequency 33JLPT N4Grade 2

On

カンケン

Kun

あいだまあい

Nanori

ちかははざはし

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