間 (Aida) is a Japanese noun meaning “space (between), gap, interval, distance”.
Meanings
- nounspace (between); gap; interval; distance; stretch
- noun, adverbperiod of time (during, while); duration; interval
- nounbetween (two parties or things)
- nounamong (a group)
- nounrelations (between); relationship
- nounmidpoint; average; halfway; middle ground
Examples
嵐の間停電した。
The electricity failed during the storm.
夜の間に雨が降った。
It rained during the night.
両者の間に関係はない。
There is no connection between them.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).