区間
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Noun referring to a segment or part of a larger whole, such as a road, train line, or time period. Used with particles like 『の』 (no, possessive) or 『は』 (wa, topic) in sentences.
Theme

On a train ride, User and a fellow passenger, Tanaka, talk about the different sections of the railway line they are traveling on.

区間

くかん

section

Locations & NavigationDirections & Places

Memory Hook

Imagine a train track divided into sections. Each 'section' is a 区間 (kukan, 'section'), like a 'queue can' of segments lined up in order.

Cultural Note

In Japan, 区間 (kukan, 'section') is often used in transportation contexts, such as train lines or bus routes, to specify a particular segment of the journey. For example, 『この区間は工事中です』 (kono kukan wa kouji-chuu desu, 'This section is under construction').

Forms

Base: 区間Noun referring to a segment or part of a larger whole, such as a road, train line, or time period. Used with particles like 『の』 (no, possessive) or 『は』 (wa, topic) in sentences.