THE KANJI · N5 · 12 strokes
間
Interval ; Space
Readings on: カン・ケン
Kun readings: あいだ・ま・あい
時間 — time; duration
Readings depend on the word. In kun readings, the dot separates the kanji from its kana ending (okurigana).
Two-word kanji
Reading belongs to the complete word: it is not always deduced from isolated readings.
- 時間 — time Word card → Source
- 昼間 — day; day Word card → Source
- 居間 — Living room Word card → Source
- 期間 — time limit; term Word card → Source
- 手間 — work; time Word card → Source
- 年間 — years (duration) Word card → Source