ひとまたぎ
ひ
と
ま
た
ぎ
Meanings
1
one stride; a single step
usually written using kana alone
Refers to the distance covered by one step or stride, often used to emphasize how close something is.
The station is just a stone's throw away.
2
short distance; a stone's throw
usually written using kana alone
Used figuratively to mean a very short distance, often in the phrase ひとまたぎの距離.
The convenience store is just a short distance from here.