Meaning of break in Japanese
Definition of break
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(n-adv, n) space (between); gap; interval; distance
あなたはメグと私の間に座ることになっています。
You are sitting between Meg and me. - (n-adv, n-t) time (between); pause; break
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(n-adv, n, n-t) span (temporal or spatial); stretch; period (while)
あなたはどのくらいの間、神戸に住んでいますか。
How long have you lived in Kobe? -
(n-adv, n) relationship (between, among)
１９７８年に日本と中国との間に平和条約が結ばれた。
In 1978 a peace treaty was concluded between Japan and China. - members (within, among)
- (conj) due to; because of
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(n) interval; distance; break; pause
音楽でも演説でも、間合いはすばらしい効果をあげるものとしてしばしば利用される。
In music or speaking, a pause is frequently used for dramatic effect. - suitable time; appropriate opportunity
- distance between opponents (kendo)
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(n) change of pace; change of mood; (mental) break (e.g. going for a walk); refreshment
気分転換に散歩しよう。
Let's take a walk for a change.
- (n) recess; break; breathing spell
- (n) gap; space
- break; interlude; interval
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chink (in one's armor, armour); chance; opportunity
すきを与えると魔がさすもの。
Opportunity makes a thief. - breach (of a relationship between people)
- (n) break (in the weather, esp. rain or snow); interval of clear weather
- lightheartedness
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(n) interval; break; rift (in clouds)
雲の切れ間から太陽が見えます。
You can see the sun peeking through the clouds.
- (n) break; tear; pierce; split; burst
- (n) break; pause; gap; end; rift; interruption; cut; section; notch; incision; end (of a task)
- (n) end; break
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(n) lull (e.g. in the rain); break
雨が小やみになった。
The rains entered a lull.
- (n) crack; split; break; fracture
- (n) pause; intermission; break; interruption; suspension
- (n) break; pause; interruption; intermission
- (n) tear; rip; breach; break; hole; crack; breakdown; collapse
- spoilage; waste; wastepaper
