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Meaning of つかの間(つかのま) in Japanese

つかの間, 束の間
JLPT 1
Kana Reading
つかのま
Romaji
tsukanoma
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no'
    Meaning
    moment; brief time; brief; transient
    Example sentence
    つかの間の休息女がきて中断された His brief repose was interrupted by her arrival.

Examples of つかの間, 束の間, つかのま in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 3

7 strokes

bundle, sheaf, ream, tie in bundles, govern, manage, control

On'Yomi: ソク

Kun'Yomi: たば, たば.ねる, つか, つか.ねる

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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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