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Meaning of 隙間(すきま) in Japanese

隙間, すき間, 透き間, 透間, 隙き間
JLPT 2
Kana Reading
すきま
Romaji
sukima
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    crevice; crack; gap; opening
    Example sentence
    隙間からのぞいた。 The man peeped through a hole in the wall.

Examples of 隙間, すき間, 透き間, 透間, 隙き間, すきま in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

10 strokes

transparent, permeate, filter, penetrate

On'Yomi: トウ

Kun'Yomi: す.く, す.かす, す.ける, とう.る, とう.す

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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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13 strokes

crevice, fissure, discord, opportunity, leisure

On'Yomi: ゲキ, キャク, ケキ

Kun'Yomi: すき, す.く, す.かす, ひま

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