隙
ひま
Meanings
- Noun gap; opening; space
Kanji
- 隙 crevice. Read as ひま.
Example sentences
- 犯人とその仲間は目を離した隙に逃げ出した。
The criminal and his companions ran away while we weren't looking. - トムはメアリーがお風呂に入ってる隙に、彼女の日記をこっそり読んだんだよ。
Tom secretly read Mary's diary while she was taking a bath. - トムったら私が食卓から離れてる隙に、私のご飯つまみ食いしたのよ。
Tom ate some of my rice while I was away from the table. - あいつら、俺が席を立ってる隙に俺が買ってきた肉、全部食いやがった。
Not even a moment after leaving, those lot had already scoffed down all the meat I'd bought.