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Dictionary: “合間”

合間

あいま

interval; break; pause; spare moment

Example sentence

I watched television during a break in my studies.

Kanji details

Kun/On information

合
On
ごう;がっ;かっ
Kun
あ.う;-あ.う;あ.い;あい-;-あ.い;-あい;あ.わす;あ.わせる;-あ.わせる
Stroke count
6

・fit

・suit

・join

・0.1

1 2 3 4 5 6
間
On
かん;けん
Kun
あいだ;ま;あい
Stroke count
12

・interval

・space

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

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Related words to 合間

3 related words

合間を縫う

あいまをぬう

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to make good use of one's spare moments

合間合間

あいまあいま

→

between times;when there's a spare moment

合間を縫う

あいまをぬう

→

to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)