Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 暫く(しばらく) in Japanese

暫く, 須臾, 暫らく
JLPT 4
Kana Reading
しばらく, しゅゆ, すゆ
Romaji
shibaraku, shuyu, suyu
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    adverb (fukushi), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no'
    Meaning
    little while; short while; moment; instant
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    a while; quite a time
  • Parts of speech
    interjection (kandoushi)
    Meaning
    it's been a long time

Examples of 暫く, 須臾, 暫らく, しばらく, しゅゆ, すゆ in a sentence



Related Kanji

JLPT 1

12 strokes

ought, by all means, necessarily

On'Yomi: ス, シュ

Kun'Yomi: すべから.く, すべし, ひげ, まつ, もち.いる, もと.める

Learn more
JLPT 1

15 strokes

temporarily, a while, moment, long time

On'Yomi: ザン

Kun'Yomi: しばら.く

Learn more

9 strokes

a little while, urging

On'Yomi: ユ, ヨ, ヨウ

Kun'Yomi:

Learn more