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Definition and Synonyms for 絶え間
| 1. | 区切目 | 一時的な無活動状態 |
| Pause | temporary inactivity | |
| Synonyms: | 一切り, 一段落, 中断, 中絶, 休止, 切り目, 切れ目, 区切り, 区切る, 小止み, 狭間, 絶え間, 途切れ, 途切れる, 途絶え, 途絶える, 間, 間, 間, 間, 間断 | |
| 2. | 休み | 何かが一時的に停止されている休止時間 |
| Suspension | a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something | |
| Synonyms: | タイム, ポーズ, おやすみ, ブレイク, 一休み, 一息, 一時停止, 一段落, 中休み, 中入り, 中断, 中止, 中絶, 休み, 休む, 休止, 停会, 停止, 切れ間, 幕の内, 幕間, 晴れ間, 杜絶, 狭間, 絶え間, 途切れ, 途切れる, 途絶え, 途絶える, 間, 間, 間, 間, 間断 |
Meanings for each kanji in 絶え間
| » | 絶 | discontinue; beyond; sever; cut off; abstain; interrupt; suppress |
| » | 間 | interval; space |
Categories 絶え間 is a member of
| 1. | 沈滞 | 不活発であること |
| Inactivity | being inactive | |
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| 2. | 隔たり | 2つの瞬間によって区切られる一定の時間 |
| Time Interval | a definite length of time marked off by two instants | |
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Sample Sentences for 絶え間
そしてこの国の次のファーストレディ、ミシェル・オバマ。彼女が絶え間なく私を支えてくれなければ、16年前からずっと最高の親友でいてくれた彼女が、礎となって家族を支えてくれた彼女が、私にとって最愛の彼女がいなければ、私は今夜ここに立っていません。
And I would not be standing here tonight without the unyielding support of my best friend for the last 16 years, the rock of our family, the love of my life, the nation's next first lady, Michelle Obama.
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