time in Japanese
time in Japanese is 時間, 時, 時期 — time means the ongoing flow of existence in which events happen — what clocks and calendars measure in seconds, hours, days and years.
time in Japanese
時間
Pronounced: jikan
時
Pronounced: toki
時期
Pronounced: jiki
(uncountable, with, possessive) A person's youth or young adulthood, as opposed to the present day.
時間
Pronounced: jikan
(uncountable, with, possessive) A person's youth or young adulthood, as opposed to the present day.
時間
Pronounced: jikan
(countable) A measurement of a quantity of time; a numerical or general indication of a length of progression.
時
Pronounced: toki
(countable) A measurement of a quantity of time; a numerical or general indication of a length of progression.
時刻
Pronounced: jikoku
(countable) A measurement of a quantity of time; a numerical or general indication of a length of progression.
時代
Pronounced: jidai
(countable) A measurement of a quantity of time; a numerical or general indication of a length of progression.
ひととき
Pronounced: hitotoki
(countable) A measurement of a quantity of time; a numerical or general indication of a length of progression.
回
Pronounced: kai
(countable) An instance or occurrence.
度
Pronounced: tabi
(countable) An instance or occurrence.
次
Pronounced: tsugi
(countable) An instance or occurrence.
時間
Pronounced: jikan
(uncountable) The duration of time of a given day that has passed; the moment, as indicated by a clock or similar device.
時刻
Pronounced: jikoku
(uncountable) The duration of time of a given day that has passed; the moment, as indicated by a clock or similar device.
What does "time" mean?
- noun The ongoing flow of existence in which events happen — what clocks and calendars measure in seconds, hours, days and years.
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verb To measure how long something takes, or to choose the moment it happens.
"She timed her run with a stopwatch."
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intj A call announcing that a pause or break is over, or that closing time has arrived.
""Time!" called the bartender, signalling last orders."
time in a sentence
- She timed her run with a stopwatch.
- He timed the announcement to avoid the evening news.
- "Time!" called the bartender, signalling last orders.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "time" in Japanese?
"time" in Japanese is 時間, 時, 時期. time means: The ongoing flow of existence in which events happen — what clocks and calendars measure in seconds, hours, days and years.
How do you pronounce 時間?
"time" in Japanese is 時間, pronounced "jikan".
Are there other ways to say "time" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 9 translations listed for "time": 時間, 時, 時期, 時刻, 時代, ひととき.
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