間 【あいだ(P); あわい(ok)】 (n) (1) space (between); gap; interval; distance; stretch; (n,adv) (2) period of time (during, while); duration; interval; (n) (3) between (two parties or things); (n) (4) among (a group); (n) (5) relations (between); relationship; (n) (6) midpoint; average; halfway; middle ground; (conj) (7) (あいだ only) (arch) due to; because of; (P) [Links] (Name entry: 間 )
     (1) この列車は東京と大阪の間を走ります。 This train runs between Tokyo and Osaka.
     (1) 彼はメアリーとトムの間に座った。 He was sitting between Mary and Tom.
     (2) あなたはどのくらいの間、神戸に住んでいますか。 How long have you lived in Kobe?
     (2) 彼は病気の間すごい勇気を示した。 He showed great courage during his illness.
     (3) ２人の指導者の間には激しい意見の衝突があった。 There was a violent clash of opinions between the two leaders.
     (3) 彼は両当事者の間を調停した。 He mediated between the two parties.
     (4) テニスは学生の間で大変人気がある。 Tennis is very popular among students.
     (5) 二人の間がしっくり行かない。 They don't get along together.

間 【かん】 (n,suf) (1) interval; period of time; (n,suf,adv) (2) among; between; inter-; (n) (3) good opportunity; chance; (n) (4) estrangement; discord; alienation; (n) (5) (See 間諜) spy; secret agent; (P) [Links] (Name entry: 間 )
     (1) その芝居は６ヶ月間上演された。 The play ran for six months.
     (2) 男女間に不均等が存在することは許されるべきではない。 No inequality should be allowed to exist between men and women.

間 【けん】 (n) (1) ken (6 shaku, approx. 1.818 m); (ctr) (2) counter used to number the gaps between pillars [Links] (Name entry: 間 )

狭間(P); 迫間; 間 【はざま(P); はさま(ok)】 (n) (1) interval; space; interstice; threshold; (n) (2) (also 硲) valley; gorge; ravine; (n) (3) loophole (in a wall); crenel; eyelet; (P) [Links] (Name entry: 間 )

間 【ま】 (n) (1) time; pause; (n) (2) space; (n) (3) room; (P) [Links]
     (1) 鬼の居ぬ間に洗濯。 When the cat is away, the mice will play.

間がいい; 間が良い; 間がよい 【まがいい(間がいい,間が良い); まがよい(間が良い,間がよい)】 (exp,adj-ix) (ant: 間が悪い・2) lucky; fortunate; timely; convenient [Links]

間がない; 間が無い 【まがない】 (exp,adj-i) (after the -te form of a verb) not long has passed since ... [Links]

間柄(P); 間がら 【あいだがら】 (n) relationship; relation; terms (good, friendly, etc.); (P) [Links]
     君と彼とはどういう間柄なのだ。 What's your relation with him?

間が悪い 【まがわるい】 (exp,adj-i) (1) awkward; embarrassed; embarrassing; (exp,adj-i) (2) (ant: 間が良い) inconvenient; inopportune; untimely; unfortunate; unlucky [Links]

間が持たない 【まがもたない】 (exp) (unorthodox form) (See 間が持てない) not knowing what to do with the time one has on one's hand [Links]

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