間 — interval; between; space
間 means “interval; between; space”. It is a JLPT N5 kanji written with 12 strokes. On'yomi: カン (kan), ケン (ken). Kun'yomi: あいだ (aida), ま (ma). You'll see it in words such as 間 (aida, “between; space”).
間
- Meaning
- interval; between; space
- On'yomi
- カン (kan), ケン (ken)
- Kun'yomi
- あいだ (aida), ま (ma)
- Strokes
- 12
- Level
- JLPT N5 · set Time
How to remember 間
Sun (日) shining through the gap in a gate (門): interval, space between.
Parts: 門 gate · 日 sun; day
Words with 間
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 間 | あいだ aida kun | between; space |
| この間 | このあいだ konoaida kun | the other day; lately |
| つかの間 | つかのま tsukanoma kun | moment; brief space of time |
Example sentences
- えきとこうえんの間にあります。
It's between the station and the park.