Vocab Info
N5 Noun, Adverb, Conjunction
間space (between), gap, interval, distance, stretch
Dictionary Definition
Noun
1.
space (between), gap, interval, distance, stretch
Noun, Adverb
2.
period of time (during, while), duration, interval
Noun
3.
between (two parties or things)
Noun
4.
among (a group)
Noun
5.
relations (between), relationship
Noun
6.
midpoint, average, halfway, middle ground
Conjunction
7.
due to, because of
Archaic, Only applies to あいだ
All Forms
間 【あいだ】、間 【あわい】
Common・Uncommon
Details
Pitch Accent
あ
い
だ
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2年の間、家族と会っていない。
I haven't seen my family anytime within the last two years.
夜十二時から朝七時の間に寝る。
I sleep between 12:00 a.m. and 7:00 a.m.
引っ越し業者に:「これをこことそこの間に置いて下さい。」
To the mover: 'Please place this between here and there.'
クラスメイトを誘う:「2限と3限の間に一緒に昼ご飯を食べませんか?」
Inviting a classmate: 'Would you like to have lunch together between 2nd and 3rd period?'
夏休みの間に、3キロも太ってしまった。
During the summer vacation, I gained three kilos.
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