Word Meaning しばらくの間

しばらくのあいだ shibarakunoaida

しばらくの間 is read as しばらくのあいだ (shibarakunoaida) and means for a short while.

Meaning

English

  1. for a short while
  2. for a while
  3. for some time
  4. for the time being

Reading

Kana

しばらくのあいだ

Romaji

shibarakunoaida

Writing Variants

  • 暫くの間 しばらくのあいだ shibarakunoaida

Stroke Sequence

6 Characters • 22 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N5 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Rank 107588 Priority Q

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

あいだ

among (a group)

人間

にんげん

character (of a person)

年間

ねんかん

(period of) a year

時間

じかん

hour

中間

ちゅうかん

interim

この間

このあいだ

meanwhile

土間

どま

dirt floor

行間

ぎょうかん

line-spacing in text

長時間

ちょうじかん

long time

月間

げっかん

month-long period

room

山間

さんかん

among the mountains

Example Sentences

10

しばらくのあいだ、あめがつづいた。

It kept raining for a while.

He rested for a while.

He kept silent for a while.

Please remain seated for a few minutes.

We talked for some time.

The party stayed in Kyoto for a short period.

Avoid fried foods for a while.

Please wait here for a while.

Everyone was silent for a minute.

Can I stay at your place for a while?