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間 (ま): space, room, pause — Japanese vocabulary

間 is read ま and means "space, room, pause". JLPT N3 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

間

Reading
ま · ma
Translation
space, room, pause
Level
JLPT N3
Pitch accent
まが

Example

鬼の居ぬ間に洗濯。

おにのいぬまにせんたく。

When the cat is away, the mice will play.

Kanji in this word

  • 間 — interval, between

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