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間を置く 【まをおく】

  1. [exp,v5k] to pause; to have a short intermission
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Kanji in this word:

Kanji Meanings On Readings Kun Readings Grade
間 Interval, Space カン, ケン あいだ, ま, あい 2
置 Placement, Put, Set, Deposit, Leave Behind, Keep, Employ, Pawn チ お.く, -お.き 4