間かん者じゃかんじゃFreq.FrequencyTop 100,000Meanings1nounspy; secret agentdated termDated term for a spy or secret agent; in modern Japanese, スパイ or 間諜 (かんちょう) are more common.See also: 間諜 · スパイ戦せん国ごく時じ代だいには、間かん者じゃが敵てきの情じょう報ほうを探さぐるために使つかわれた。In the Warring States period, spies were used to gather enemy information.