1. space (between); gap; interval; distance; stretch
唇の間から僅かに白い歯が見えた。A glimpse of white teeth was visible between the lips.
2. period of time (during, while); duration; interval
彼はここに来るまでの間、全力で走ってきたのだろう。He must have run at full speed during the time it took to get here.
3. between (two parties or things)
二人の間に子が生まれた折に、名付けてくれと言われてな。When a child was born between the two of them, I was asked to name it.
4. among (a group)
5. relations (between); relationship
先生との間も順調なようでなによりです。I'm glad things seem to be going well between you and your teacher, too.
6. midpoint; average; halfway; middle ground
7. due to; because of
when read as "あいだ"