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最近, さいきん
May take 'no', Adverb
1. recently, lately, these days, nowadays, right now
2. nearest, closest
最近、彼のうわさを耳にしていない。
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3時, 三時, さんじ
Adverb
1. 3 o'clock
See 3時のおやつ・さんじのおやつ
2. afternoon snack (eaten around 3 o'clock)
See 正法・しょうぼう・2, See 末法, See 像法, Buddhist term
3. three ages of Buddhism (following the death of Gautama Buddha; age of the true law, age of the copied law, and age of the degeneration of the law), three ages of the dharma
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三次, 3時, さんじ
May take 'no'
1. third
Noun or verb acting prenominally
2. tertiary
Mathematics term
3. cubic (function, equation, etc.), third-order
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, あいだ, あわい
1. space (between), gap, interval, distance, stretch
Adverb
2. period of time (during, while), duration
3. between (two parties or things)
4. among (a group)
5. relations (between), relationship
彼はメアリーとトムの間に座った。
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, 迫, , はざま, はさま
1. interval, space, interstice, threshold
also 硲
2. valley, gorge, ravine
3. loophole (in a wall), crenel, eyelet
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, ま
1. time, pause
2. space
3. room
彼はメアリーとトムの間に座った。
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, かん
Suffix
1. interval, period of time
Adverb
2. among, between, inter-
3. good opportunity, chance
4. estrangement, discord, alienation
See 間諜
5. spy, secret agent
彼はメアリーとトムの間に座った。
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, けん
1. ken (6 shaku, approx. 1.818 m)
Counter
2. counter used to number the gaps between pillars
彼はメアリーとトムの間に座った。
Particle, See 乃, occasionally ん, orig. written 乃 or 之
1. indicates possessive
2. nominalizes verbs and adjectives
See が・1
3. substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases
often ん
4. (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion
Female term or language
5. (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis
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