Word Meaning 間の子船

あいのこぶね ai no kobune

間の子船 is read as あいのこぶね (ai no kobune) and means semi-Western, semi-Japanese wooden sailing boat, popular during the latter half of the Meiji period and the Taisho period.

Meaning

English

  1. semi-Western, semi-Japanese wooden sailing boat, popular during the latter half of the Meiji period and the Taisho period

Reading

Kana

あいのこぶね

Romaji

ai no kobune

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 27 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Rank 71503 Priority L

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間に合せ

まにあわせ

makeshift

間違い

まちがい

improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman)

間際

まぎわ

(just before the) edge

間に合う

まにあう

to be in time (for)

間に合わせる

まにあわせる

to get (something) done in time

間抜け

まぬけ

fool

間違える

まちがえる

to confuse

間違う

まちがう

to make a mistake

間一髪

かんいっぱつ

hair's breadth