Kanji

Level: N5 Strokes: 12

間

Meaning in English

interval, space, intervalle

Readings

Onyomi: カン, ケン Kunyomi: あいだ, ま, あい Romaji: kan, ken / aida, ma, ai

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間

Translations in other languages:

Portuguese intervalo, espaço, intervale

Spanish intervalo, espacio, intervalle

Korean 간격, 공간, 간격

French intervalle, espace, intervalle

Italian intervallo, spazio, intervallare

German Intervall, Raum, Intervall

Indonesian interval, ruang, intervalle

★ Vietnamese khoảng, không gian, khoảng cách

Thai ช่วงเวลา, ช่องว่าง, ช่วงเวลา

Related kanji

N4 開 kai / hira.ku, hira.ki, -bira.ki, hira.keru, a.ku, a.keru open, unfold, unseal N1 閑 kan leisure, loisirs, ocio N3 閉 hei / to.jiru, to.zasu, shi.meru, shi.maru, ta.teru closed, shut, fermer N3 関 kan / seki, -zeki, kaka.waru, karakuri, kannuki connection, barrier, gateway N1 閣 kaku tower, tall building, palace N1 閥 batsu clique, lineage, pedigree N1 閲 etsu / kemi.suru review, inspection, revision N2 門 mon / kado, to gate, counter for cannons, portail N1 闇 an, on / yami, kura.i get dark, gloom, disorder

Words with this kanji

N1 空間 kuukan space, room, airspace N1 区間 kukan section N1 間柄 aidagara relationship N1 合間 aima interval N1 茶の間 chanoma living room (Japanese style) N1 つかの間 tsukanoma moment, brief time, N2 ～間～kan between, during N2 ～時間目～jikamme ~th hour, ~th period N2 貸間 kashima room to let

Sentences with this kanji

N4 時間がないから急いで準備するしかないね Jikan ga nai kara isoide junbi suru shika nai ne There is no time so we must prepare quickly N5 今日は時間がありません。 Kyou wa jikan ga arimasen. Today I do not have time. N5 時間があるから行きます。 Jikan ga aru kara ikimasu. I go because I have time. N5 時間がないので急ぎます。 Jikan ga nai node isogimasu. I hurry because I do not have time. N5 私は二時間勉強しました。 Watashi wa nijikan benkyou shimashita. I studied for two hours. N5 昨日三時間勉強しました。 Kinou sanjikan benkyou shimashita. Yesterday I studied for three hours. N5 私は時間だけあります。 Watashi wa jikan dake arimasu. I only have time. N5 私は一時間ぐらい歩きました。 Watashi wa ichijikan gurai arukimashita. I walked about one hour. N5 私は五日間日本語を勉強しました。 Watashi wa itsukakan nihongo o benkyou shimashita. I studied Japanese for five days.