Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 時間(じかん) in Japanese

時間
JLPT 5
Kana Reading
じかん
Romaji
jikan
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    time
    Example sentence
    10待つには長い時間 Ten years is a long time to wait.
  • Parts of speech
    counter
    Meaning
    hours
    Example sentence
    2、3ページ英語訳すのに時間以上かかりました。 It took me more than two hours to translate a few pages of English.

Examples of 時間, じかん in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 5

12 strokes

interval, space

On'Yomi: カン, ケン

Kun'Yomi: あいだ, ま, あい

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JLPT 5

10 strokes

time, hour

On'Yomi: ジ

Kun'Yomi: とき, -どき

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