はざま
Hazama
Other forms: 迫間、間、硲
Also read: はさま、ハザマ
狭間 (Hazama) is a Japanese noun meaning “gap, narrow space between things, interstice, valley”.
Meanings
- noungap; narrow space between things; interstice
- nounvalley; gorge; ravine
- nounloophole (in a castle wall); arrow slit; crenel; embrasure
- nouninterval; pause; time between events
- noundiagonal gap; move played in a diagonal gap; space between two stones diagonally apartusu. as ハザマ
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).