〜間（あいだ）
JLPT N4 · noun
Pitch accent: heiban (flat) — starts low, stays high, no drop
Meaning: during/between
Example sentences
- 夏休みの間、田舎で過ごした。 — I spent summer vacation in the countryside.
- 三年間、日本語を勉強している。 — I've been studying Japanese for three years.
See it used in real works
- Example sentences from Japanese novels & web fiction (Massif)
- Hear “〜間” pronounced in real videos (YouGlish)