Definition of 間 (あいだ)

あいだ

間

あいだ

aida

JLPT N4

Common word

adverbial noun, noun

space (between), gap, interval, distance

adverbial noun, noun (temporal)

time (between), pause, break

adverbial noun, noun, noun (temporal)

span (temporal or spatial), stretch, period (while)

3 more definitions

adverbial noun, noun

relationship (between, among)

members (within, among)

conjunction

due to, because of(archaism)(only relevant for あいだ)

Related Kanji

間	interval, space

Example sentences(showing 1-20 of 493 results)

ま

待っている

あいだ

間

、

ろくおん

おんがく

き

くだ

You can enjoy some recorded music while you wait

きっぷ

か

あいだ

わたし

かばん

み

くだ

Keep an eye on my bag while I buy a ticket

きっぷ

か

あいだ

、

み

Keep an eye on my suitcase while I buy my ticket

で

あいだ

たず

Somebody came to see me while I was out

きっぷ

か

あいだ

、

わたし

みは

Keep an eye on my suitcase while I get my ticket

べんきょう

あいだ

べんきょう

、

あそ

あいだ

あそ

Work while you work, play while you play

くつ

あたら

あいだ

かた

Shoes are stiff when they are new

わたし

かれ

あいだ

うご

くだ

Just stay put for a minute while I look for him

がいしゅつ

あいだ

てがみ

つ

This letter arrived while you were out

ちちおや

びょうき

あいだ

、

かれ

かいしゃ

けいえい

He managed the company while his father was ill

かれ

れっしゃ

ま

あいだ

、

い

もど

He walked back and forth on the platform while waiting for the train

わたし

い

あいだ

けっ

ふたた

かれ

あ

I'll never see him again as long as I live

たいざい

あいだ

、

わたし

たの

す

I had a good time while I stayed in the country

ふゆ

あいだ

、

あめ

ふ

It rained a lot that winter

わたし

あいだ

だれ

たず

Did anyone visit me during my absence

あらし

あいだ

ていでん

The electricity failed during the storm

しんさつ

診察

する

あいだ

間

、

いぬ

くだ

Keep the dog still while I examine him

えいご

つか

、

つか

You shall not use this form while speaking American English

かれ

はなし

あいだ

せいと

ねっしん

き

The pupils listened eagerly during his speech

わたし

はな

あいだ

かれ

なに

い

While I was speaking, he said nothing

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