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View 間 kanji details →Results for “間”
time, pause; space; room
interval, period of time; among, between, inter-; good opportunity, chance
space (between), gap, interval, distance, stretch; period of time (during, while), duration, interval; between (two parties or things)
ken (6 shaku, approx. 1.818 m); counter used to number the gaps between pillars
interval, space, interstice, threshold; valley, gorge, ravine; loophole (in a wall), crenel, eyelet
to make a mistake (in), to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse, to mistake something for something else
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose, to be good enough, to be enough, to manage, to make do
mistake, error, blunder; accident, mishap, trouble; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman), indiscretion
to make a mistake, to be incorrect, to be mistaken
indirection, indirectness
space, interval; space character, whitespace
near, close (to), nearby; (drawing) near, approaching, almost here, just around the corner
relationship, relation, terms (good, friendly, etc.)
the point just before ..., the point of (doing), the verge (of), the eve (of); (just before the) edge
stupid, foolish, idiotic, inane; fool, idiot, blockhead, half-wit
layout (of a house or apartment), arrangement of rooms
frontage, width (of a building, plot of land, etc.); breadth (e.g. of one's knowledge), scope (e.g. of one's work), range
eating between meals, snacking
periodic thinning (e.g. forest)
renting a room
during
makeshift
indirect
certain, sure, no doubt; reliable, dependable
indirect tax
hair's breadth
soon, shortly, before long, in a short time, in a little while; having no time to ..., with no time to ...
to make do with, to manage with, to make shift; to get (something) done in time, to have ready (by)
- 間引きまびき
thinning out, pruning, culling, curtailing, sub-sampling (e.g. video frames, signals); infanticide
- 間合いまあい
interval, distance, break, pause; suitable time, appropriate opportunity; distance between opponents (kendo)
- 間隙かんげき
gap
- 間断かんだん
break in time, interruption, pause
- 間欠かんけつ
intermittence, intermittent
- 間延びまのび
taking a long time, slowness, sluggishness; lack of firmness, looseness, slovenliness
- 閑話かんわ
talking quietly, quiet conversation; idle talk
- 間仕切りまじきり
partition between two rooms, room divider, partition wall
- 間道かんどう
side road, shortcut
- 間近いまぢかい
near at hand
- 間者かんじゃ
spy, secret agent
- 合いの手あいのて
interlude (in traditional Japanese music); chanting or clapping along (during a song or dance); interjection