つ
　
か
　
の
ま
間

expression, noun, takes genitive case の

  1. moment, brief space of time.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
　
つ
　
か
　
の
ま
間
 つかの間 つかのま ✔
つか
束
　
の
ま
間
 束の間 つかのま ✔

Contained Kanji Breakdown

interval, space
ま　カン　ケン (2nd, N5)
gate, counter for cannons
モン　かど　と (2nd, N2)
day, sun, Japan
ひ　にっ　ニチ (1st, N5)