Word Meaning 間を取る

あいだをとる aida o toru

間を取る is read as あいだをとる (aida o toru) and means to take the middle (between the two).

Meaning

English

to take the middle (between the two)
to split the difference

Reading

Kana

あいだをとる

Romaji

aida o toru

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 24 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 45800 Priority H

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

間取り

まどり

layout (of a house or apartment)

手間取る

てまどる

to take more time than expected

間に合わせる

まにあわせる

to get (something) done in time

間違える

まちがえる

to confuse

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)

間抜け

まぬけ

fool

間違う

まちがう

to make a mistake

間一髪

かんいっぱつ

hair's breadth

間違いない

まちがいない

reliable