垣間
かきま
kakima
JMdict entry #2722450
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi) archaic gap (in a fence or hedge); chink; opening
Kanji in this word
Example sentences
私は彼の性格の悪い面を垣間見た。
watakushi ha kare no seikaku no warui men wo kaimami ta 。
I had a glimpse into the negative side of his character.
言葉ではうまく表現できないけど、日本とアメリカの文化や生活スタイルの違いを垣間見た気がした。
kotoba de ha umaku hyougen deki nai kedo 、 nippon to amerika no bunka ya seikatsu sutairu no chigai wo kaimami ta ki ga shi ta 。
I can't quite explain it, but I believe I've caught a glimpse of the differences between Japanese and American cultures and lifestyles.