expression, noun-modifying (irregular)
intervening; lying between
Used prenominally to describe something that exists or occurs in the space, time, or relationship between two things. Often appears in formal or written contexts.
両者の間にある意見の相違を埋めるのは難しい。
It is difficult to bridge the difference of opinion that lies between the two sides.
東京と大阪の間にある名古屋で途中下車した。
I stopped over in Nagoya, which lies between Tokyo and Osaka.