Entry
  1. Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

    (in) one's absence

    私が留守の間あなたのうちに犬の世話をしてほしい。
    I'd like you to look after my dog.

Also written 留守のあいだ【るすのあいだ】

Pitch on OJAD

Characters in this word

3
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

detain, fasten, halt, stop

Kun
と.めると.まるとど.めるとど.まるるうぶる
On
リュウ
Strokes
10
Taught
Grade 5
JLPT
N3
Frequency
731 of 2500
Radical
field
WaniKani
Level 16

Built from

Used in names as

とめ

Dictionary and index codes (32)
CodeReference
2-5-5SKIP code
5f5.4The Kanji Dictionary
7760.2Four corner code
2676deroo
7559Unicode hex code
1-46-17JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
3003Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
3750New Nelson (John Haig)
2580New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3189Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1646Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2235Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1423Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1527Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
824A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1470Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
412Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
21808Morohashi
805A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
761Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
774Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
733sakade
742Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
824henshall3
722Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
432Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1341Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1435Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
liu2Pinyin reading
ryuKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
16WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

guard, protect, defend, obey

Kun
まも.るまも.りもり-もりかみ
On
シュ
Strokes
6
Taught
Grade 3
JLPT
N3
Frequency
457 of 2500
Radical
roof
WaniKani
Level 16

Built from

Used in names as

Dictionary and index codes (33)
CodeReference
2-3-3SKIP code
3m3.2The Kanji Dictionary
3034.2Four corner code
748deroo
5b88Unicode hex code
1-28-73JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
1282Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1310New Nelson (John Haig)
2173New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2697Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1375Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1861Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
186Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
198Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
564A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
284Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
352Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
7071Morohashi
300A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
490Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
499Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
421sakade
460Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
316henshall3
270Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
364crowley
537Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
466Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
189Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
shou3Pinyin reading
suKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
16WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

interval, space

Kun
あいだあい
On
カンケン
Strokes
12
Taught
Grade 2
JLPT
N5
Frequency
33 of 2500
Radical
gate
WaniKani
Level 8

Built from

Used in names as

ちかはざはし

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
3-8-4SKIP code
8e4.3The Kanji Dictionary
7760.7Four corner code
3878deroo
9593Unicode hex code
1-20-54JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
4949Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
6391New Nelson (John Haig)
3323New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4122Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2094Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2836Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1620Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1747Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
27A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1822Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
174Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
41249Morohashi
92A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
43Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
43Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
58sakade
96Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
100henshall3
215Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
31crowley
161Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.7busy_people
1841Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1634Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
jian1, jian4Pinyin reading
ganKorean reading
n5JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
8WaniKani level