Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 間一髪のところ(かんいっぱつのところ) in Japanese

間一髪のところ
Kana Reading
かんいっぱつのところ
Romaji
kan'ippatsunotokoro
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    close call; narrow escape
    Example sentence
    間一髪のところ衝突まぬがれた The cow missed being hit by a gnat's whisker.

Examples of 間一髪のところ, かんいっぱつのところ in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 3

14 strokes

hair of the head

On'Yomi: ハツ

Kun'Yomi: かみ

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JLPT 5

12 strokes

interval, space

On'Yomi: カン, ケン

Kun'Yomi: あいだ, ま, あい

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JLPT 5

1 stroke

one, one radical (no.1)

On'Yomi: イチ, イツ

Kun'Yomi: ひと-, ひと.つ

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