〜間に

N4

while / during

Structure

Noun の + 間に

Explanation

「〜間に」 means "while / during". Structure: Noun の + 間に. This is a JLPT N4 pattern — the examples below slot different everyday and workplace words into the same structure so you can see how it behaves. Learn the structure, then swap in your own words.

Example sentences

kaigi no aida ni, meeru o kakunin shimashita.

During the meeting, I checked my email.

shoukai no aida ni, meeru o kakunin shimashita.

During the introduction, I checked my email.

keiken no aida ni, meeru o kakunin shimashita.

During the experience, I checked my email.

hon'yaku no aida ni, meeru o kakunin shimashita.

During the translation, I checked my email.

kyuuryou no aida ni, meeru o kakunin shimashita.

During the salary, I checked my email.

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