Meaning

Primary

Crevice

Alternatives

Crack, Gap, Opening

Word Type

noun

Explanation

A crevice interval is an area with a crevice or crack.

Reading

すきま
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

The reading for is the one you learned with the kanji and the is the 間に合う reading.

Context

Context Sentences

二台の自販機の隙間に、小銭が2-3枚落ちているのを見つけました。

I found a few coins in the gap between two vending machines.

網戸の隙間から小さな虫が入ったみたい。

It seems a small bug got in through a gap in the screen.

ふと窓際を見ると、カーテンの隙間から、誰かがこちらを覗いていた。

When I happened to glance toward the window, I saw someone peering at me through a gap in the curtains.

Kanji Composition