[間] Handwritten Kanji for interval and its Readings, Radical and Usage

Today’s Kanji is “間” (aida); Kanji for “interval”.

 

Handwritten Kanji “間” (aida)

 

Readings, Radical and Meaning of “間”

漢字 Kanji	読み Readings	ローマ字 Romaji	画数 Stroke Count	部首 Radical	意味 Meaning
間	カン ケン あいだ ま	kan ken aida ma	12	門	interval

Readings contain “音読み(on-yomi)” and “訓読み(kun-yomi)“. On-yomi is written in “カタカナ(katakana)” and Kun-yomi is written in “ひらがな(hiragana)“. (⇒ What is On-yomi and Kun-yomi?)

 

Jukugo (Kanji Compound Words) / Usage of “間”

Jukugo / Usage	Yomi	Romaji	Meaning
中間管理職	ちゅうかんかんりしょく	chuukan kanrishoku	mid-level executive
仕事の合間に一服する	しごとのあいまにいっぷくする	shigoto no aima ni ippuku suru	Take a break during work
歩行者の間を走る	ほこうしゃのあいだをはしる	hokousha no aida wo hashiru	run between pedestrians

 

間（あいだ）= between