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間
image
interval, space, between
カン、ケン
一時間 (いちじかん) 1 hour
民間 (みんかん) private
あいだ、 ま
間もなく (まもなく) shortly, soon
毎
every
マイ
毎日 (まいにち) everyday
毎朝 (まいあさ) every morning
ごと
Mnemonic: A man leans over to collect his winnings. "My (mai) winnings," he says.
先
previous, precedance
セン
先生 (せんせい) teacher
先年 (せんねん) previous years
さき
先程 (さきほど) a while ago
今
now, the present
コン、 キン
今日 (きょう) today
今週 (こんしゅう) this week
いま
只今 (ただいま) right now
A finished, unconventional house being built by your next-of-kin is still just an image in their heads, and this is how the construction looks at present.
何
what
カ
幾何学 (きかがく) geometry
なに、 なん
何時 (なんじ) what time