すきま – Vocabulary details

すきま

Meanings

Noun

1. crevice; crack; gap; opening; clearance

2. spare moment; interval; break; pause; spare time

3. chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness; carelessness

Alt. forms

Pitch accent

す

きま

Used in: 329

Composed of

すき

gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance

ま

time; pause; space; room

Used in vocabulary (7 in total)

すきま風かぜ

draft; draught; cold air entering through the crack of a door or window; cooling off of a relationship; draft of cold air between two persons

すきまなく

closely; compactly; leaving no space

すきまかぜ

draft; draught; cold air entering through the crack of a door or window; cooling off of a relationship; draft of cold air between two persons

niche market

differential gap

differential gap

God of the gaps

Examples (2 in total)

カーテンのすきまから光ひかりが差さし込こむ。

Light flows in through a gap in the curtain.

雨あめが屋や根ねのすきまからぽたぽた落おちていた。