Jisho

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峡

9 strokes
Radical:
mountain 山
Parts:
二 亠 人 并 大 山
Variants:
峽
gorge, ravine
Kun:
はざま
On:
キョウ、 コウ
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1833 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 峡谷 【キョウコク】 gorge, ravine, canyon, glen
  • 峡間 【キョウカン】 between the mountains
  • 国際海峡 【コクサイカイキョウ】 international strait
  • イギリス海峡 【イギリスカイキョウ】 English Channel

Readings

Japanese names:
き、 ば
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
xia2
Korean:
hyeob

Spanish

  • desfiladero
  • barranco
  • garganta

Portuguese

  • Garganta (montanha)
  • ravina

French

  • gorge
  • ravin
  • vallée étroite
1164 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1954 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1417 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1270 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1240 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1078 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1352 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1435 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1294 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
541 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
427 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
264 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
318 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1273 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
8068P Morohashi
357 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1465 New Nelson (John Haig)
1265 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1355 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1247 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1263 2001 Kanji
3o6.1 The Kanji Dictionary
1-3-6 SKIP code
2573.0 Four corner code
1-22-14 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
5ce1 Unicode hex code

間

12 strokes
Radical:
gate 門
Parts:
日 門
Variants:
interval, space
Kun:
あいだ、 ま、 あい
On:
カン、 ケン
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N5
33 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 間 【カン】 interval, period of time, among, between, inter-, good opportunity, chance, estrangement, discord, alienation, spy, secret agent
  • 間隔 【カンカク】 space, interval, space character, whitespace
  • 短期間 【タンキカン】 short term, short time
  • 右中間 【ウチュウカン】 between right and center fielders (centre)
  • 間 【ケン】 ken (6 shaku, approx. 1.818 m), counter used to number the gaps between pillars
  • 間数 【ケンスウ】 number of ken (in length or breadth)
  • 世間 【セケン】 world, society, people, the public
  • 六百間 【ロッピャッケン】 roppyakken (type of game)

Kun reading compounds

  • 間 【あいだ】 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
  • 間中 【あいだじゅう】 during
  • 候間 【そうろうあいだ】 as ...
  • ついこの間 【ついこのあいだ】 just the other day, quite recently
  • 間 【ま】 time, pause, space, room
  • 間際 【まぎわ】 the point just before ..., the point of (doing), the verge (of), the eve (of), (just before the) edge
  • 茶の間 【ちゃのま】 (Japanese-style) living room
  • 床の間 【とこのま】 tokonoma (alcove where art or flowers are displayed)
  • 間 【あいだ】 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
  • 間中 【あいだじゅう】 during
  • 波間 【なみま】 interval between the waves, gap between waves
  • 幕間 【まくあい】 intermission (between acts), interlude

Readings

Japanese names:
ちか、 は、 はざ、 はし
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
jian1, jian4
Korean:
gan

Spanish

  • intervalo
  • espacio
  • habitación

Portuguese

  • intervalo
  • espaço

French

  • intervalle
  • espace
58 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade)
100 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot)
92 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
27 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
4949 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
174 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
96 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1822 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
2.7 Japanese for Busy People
43 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
43 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
161 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1841 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
4122 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2094 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2836 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1634 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
41249 Morohashi
3323 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
6391 New Nelson (John Haig)
1620 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1747 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
31 The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley)
215 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
3878 2001 Kanji
8e4.3 The Kanji Dictionary
3-8-4 SKIP code
7760.7 Four corner code
1-20-54 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
9593 Unicode hex code