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間

interval
Stroke count: 12

Readings

On readingカン、ケン
Kun readingあいだ、ま、あい
JōyōGrade 2

Popular Usage

時間昼間間違える間に合う居間期間週間瞬間世間貸間間隔間接

Radicals and components

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Mnemonic (RtK)

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gates · sun (日) · day (日)

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 1747

Compound words

時間じかん
time; hour; period; class; lesson
昼間ひるま
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
間に合うまにあう
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough; to manage
間違えるまちがえる
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to get wrong; to do incorrectly; to mistake (one thing for another)
期間きかん
period; term; interval
居間いま
living room (Western style); sitting room
週間しゅうかん
week
瞬間しゅんかん
moment; instant; second
世間せけん
world; society; people; the public
間隔かんかく
space; interval; space character; whitespace
間接かんせつ
indirection; indirectness
客間きゃくま
drawing room; parlor; parlour; guest room
隙間すきま
gap; opening; aperture; crevice; crack
貸間かしま
room to let; room for rent
時間割じかんわり
timetable (esp. a weekly school timetable); schedule
間柄あいだがら
relationship; relation; terms (good, friendly, etc.)
区間くかん
section (of track, etc.); segment; dimension; interval
空間くうかん
space; room; airspace
合間あいま
interval; break; pause; spare moment
間近まぢか
near; close (to); nearby; (drawing) near; approaching
間口まぐち
frontage; width (of a building, plot of land, etc.); breadth (e.g. of one's knowledge); scope (e.g. of one's work); range
間際まぎわ
the point just before ...; the point of (doing); the verge (of); the eve (of); (just before the) edge
間食かんしょく
eating between meals; snacking
間中あいだじゅう
during

Stroke Order

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