Definition of 間一髪 (かんいっぱつ)

かんいっぱつ

間一髪

かんいっぱつ

kan-ippatsu

noun
hair's breadth
Related Kanji
interval, space
one, one radical (no.1)
hair of the head
Example sentences(showing 3 results)

かんいっぱつ
間一髪
あぶ
危ない
That was a close call

The speeding car missed the child, who ran out into the road, by only a hairsbreadth

He escaped being run over by a hair's breadth