Kanji1 / 12
間 kanji
interval, space
- JLPT level
- N5 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 12
- School grade
- Grade 2 (elementary school)
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On readings
カンケン
Kun readings
あいだまあい
Words with 間
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —時間をさくto spare time (for)
- —時間どおりon time; on schedule; punctually
- —時間が空くto have time free; to have time to spare
- —二十四時間24 hours; twenty-four hours
- —やすみ時間recess; break time; break between classes; free period; recess time; recreation hour; time for recess
- —時間のむだwaste of time
- —時間のムダwaste of time
- —時間を潰すto kill time
- —世代間衡平intergenerational equity
- —間髪いれずimmediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
- —間髪容れずimmediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
- —時間を取るto take the time (to do); to set aside time (for)
- —おウチ時間time spent at home (esp. during the COVID-19 pandemic); time at home
- —間髪置かずimmediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
- —一人の時間time to oneself; me time
- —１人の時間time to oneself; me time
- —スキマ時間spare moment; free time; interval; break
- —すきま時間spare moment; free time; interval; break
- —夜間預金金庫night-deposit safe
- —据え置き期間period of deferment; grace period; interest-only period
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