狭間

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Japanese

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Etymology 1

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Kanji in this term
はざ
Grade: S

Grade: 2
irregular kun'yomi
Alternative spellings
狹間 (kyūjitai)
迫間

Pronunciation

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Noun

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(はざ)() (hazama

  1. interval; gap; space between
  2. arrowslit

Suffix

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(はざ)() (-hazama

  1. (in place names) interstice; passage between
  2. (in place names) gorge, valley; ravine
Derived terms
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Etymology 2

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Kanji in this term

Grade: S

Grade: 2
kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
狹間 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

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Noun

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()() (sama

  1. arrowslit
  2. narrow gap

References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN