- space (between); gap; interval; distance; stretch
- period of time (during, while); duration; interval
- between (two parties or things)
- among (a group)
- relations (between); relationship
- midpoint; average; halfway; middle ground
- due to; because ofonly applies to あいだarchaism
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
noun (common) (futsuumeishi); adverb (fukushi)
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
conjunction
Other forms
Generated definitions (experimental)
- space (between); gap; interval; distance; stretch
- period of time (during, while); duration; interval
- between (two parties or things)
- among (a group)
- relations (between); relationship
- midpoint; average; halfway; middle ground
- due to; because of
This meaning refers to a physical or conceptual separation between two points or objects. It can describe both tangible gaps, like distance between two places, and abstract gaps, such as intervals in time or space.
This meaning relates to a duration of time for which something occurs or lasts. It can denote an interval in events or actions occurring over time.
This meaning indicates a relationship or position that involves two distinct entities. It emphasizes the link or interaction occurring in the space separating them.
This meaning describes being part of or included within a group, often highlighting belonging or sharing something with multiple entities.
This meaning deals with the connections or associations between two or more entities, often referring to personal, familial, or social ties.
This meaning denotes a central point or range, often used in contexts of balance or equality between extremes.
This meaning is used to indicate a cause or reason that explains why something occurs.
Generated collocations (experimental)
to be in time (for)to take a break (or pause)to leave a gap (between)to have an interval (or distance)to intervene (between two parties)time intervalto create a good atmosphere (or pause)relationship (between people)gradual intervaldistance betweento exist betweeninner space (or emotional distance)interval of comfort (or sense of security)
Wiktionary definitions (experimental)
Example sentences
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In theory, there is no difference between theory and practice. But, in practice, there is.
Disk herniation is when cartilage, called 'intervertebral disk' and found between each vertebra, slips out.
I'm afraid of discord arising with my husband so I'm turning a blind eye to his mistress.
Impressive isn't it. A company that's only just been established but it's already got many outlets and is in fashion.
It goes without saying that at that time a kind of friendship beyond master and disciple grew between the two of them.
A love story that unfolds between an unlikely pair, a public prosecutor from a good family and a modern high school girl.
Even while I was dithering it's like I was being backed further and further into a corner.
If there's a world-wide all-out nuclear war it's said that there will be a "nuclear winter" all over the planet for several months.
Say that work is 8 hours, it feels like the three hour commute time is also work but you don't get any money for it. What a waste.
At present the text book issue between the Korean and Japanese governments is developing into a significant problem affecting both countries.
It is essential that some kind of compromise be reached between Pyongyang and Washington.
Only the other day in a railway accident, without the time to send out a mayday, many people lost their lives.