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JLPT N5 Beginner

間

Interval, space, or gap between things in time, distance, or relationships.

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1 Noun

Between

Describes the physical gap separating two points or the abstract relationship connecting people or groups.

Example

本屋 と 銀行 の 間 に カフェ が あり ます 。

There is a cafe between the bookstore and the bank.

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2 Noun, Adverb

During

Indicates a continuous span of time during which a state persists or an event occurs.

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3 Suffix

Suffix for "Duration"

Attaches to words denoting time units to specify a cumulative duration rather than a single point in time.

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4 Noun

Space

Refers to the concept of timing, a pause in action, or a specific void in space or time.

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間
あいだ, ま, かん
Interval, space, or gap between things in time, distance, or relationships.
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