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Meanings for each kanji in 間一髪
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間 |
interval; space |
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一 |
one; one radical (no.1) |
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髪 |
hair of the head |
Sample Sentences for 間一髪
そのスピードを出した車は道路に飛び出した子供を、間一髪で、避けることができた。
The speeding car missed the child, who ran out into the road, by only a hairsbreadth.
間一髪!危ないところでした。
That was a close call.
間一髪というところで事故を免れた。
I escaped the accident by the skin of my teeth.
彼は間一髪でひかれるところを危うく逃れた。
He escaped being run over by a hair's breadth.
牛は間一髪のところで衝突をまぬがれた。
The cow missed being hit by a gnat's whisker.
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