Word Meaning 離間

りかん rikan

離間 is read as りかん (rikan) and means estrangement.

Meaning

English

  1. estrangement
  2. alienation
  3. sowing discord
  4. driving a wedge

Reading

Kana

りかん

Romaji

rikan

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 31 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 37711 Priority F

Related Vocabulary

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離間策

りかんさく

scheme to provoke discord (e.g. between countries)

距離空間

きょりくうかん

metric space

車間距離

しゃかんきょり

distance between two cars

人間離れ

にんげんばなれ

being unhuman

チャネル間分離

ちゃねるかんぶんり

interchannel isolation

世間離れ

せけんばなれ

becoming unworldly

波離間投げ

はりまなげ

backward belt throw

離れる

はなれる

to leave

離婚

りこん

divorce

離陸

りりく

takeoff

離す

はなす

to separate

離党

りとう

secession from a political party