JLPT N4 · Noun / adverb

この間 (konoaida)

この間 (このあいだ, konoaida) is a Japanese noun / adverb meaning “the other day; lately”. It appears in JLPT N4 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading: このあいだ
Romaji: konoaida
Word class: Noun / adverb
Level: JLPT N4 (unofficial)

Meaning

the other day; lately; recently; during this period · noun, adverb

Example sentences

この間の台風で、時速２００キロの風が吹きました。

In the last typhoon, the wind blew at over 200 kilometers per hour!

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Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Kanji in この間

間

interval, spaceカン・ケン・あいだ・ま · 12 strokes

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with この間.

時間じかんtime週間しゅうかんweek間あいだspace (between)昼間ひるまdaytime間違えるまちがえるto make a mistake (in)間に合うまにあうto be in time (for)間まtime瞬間しゅんかんmoment世間せけんworld居間いまliving room (Western style)間隔かんかくspace期間きかんperiod手間てまtime仲間なかまcompanion

Source: JMdict entry 1004690 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.