あいだ

Japanese
Hiragana modern あいだ
historical あひだ
Kanji 間

Pronunciation

Noun

あいだ (rōmaji aida, historical hiragana あひだ)

  1. a space
  2. a while; an interval; (when followed by に) meanwhile
  3. between
  4. during

Derived terms
  • この間 (あいだ) (kono aida)
  • 間中 (あいだじゅう) (aidajū)

References
  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN
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