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Kanji for time

The kanji character, “時”, can work to add the meaning of ‘time’ in Japanese. This tag page shows all the words on this blog which contain this kanji character.

April 2, 2023 By Masaki Mori

Jidai is the Japanese word for ‘era’, explained

What does "jidai" mean in Japanese? Native speakers say "jidai" often to mean 'era' in Japanese. Perhaps, some Japanese learners know this word as it is sometimes used in Japanese movies, songs, novels, manga, anime, and the like. In this blog post, however, I will explain this word in detail based on its kanji …

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February 28, 2023 By Masaki Mori

Shigure is the Japanese word for ‘(rain) shower’, explained

What does "shigure" mean in Japanese? Native speakers say "shigure" to mean '(rain) shower' in Japanese. Perhaps, some Japanese learners know this word as it is sometimes used in Japanese movies, songs, novels, manga, anime, and the like. In this blog post, however, I will explain this word in detail based on its …

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February 26, 2023 By Masaki Mori

Tokei is the Japanese word for ‘clock’, explained

What does "tokei" mean in Japanese? Japanese native speakers say "tokei" to mean 'clock' in general. Perhaps, some Japanese learners know this word as it is sometimes used in Japanese conversations. In this blog post, however, I will explain this word in detail based on its kanji expression. And also, I will explain …

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October 2, 2020 By Masaki Mori

Nanji desu ka is the Japanese phrase for ‘what time is it?’

What does "nanji desu ka" mean in Japanese? Native speakers say "nanji desu ka" to ask the time in Japanese. Perhaps, some Japanese learners know this phrase as it is sometimes used in Japanese conversations. In this blog post, however, I will explain it in detail based on its grammatical components. And also, I …

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November 17, 2019 By Masaki Mori Leave a Comment

Tokidoki is a Japanese word for ‘sometimes’, explained

What does "tokidoki" mean in Japanese? Native speakers use tokidoki often to mean 'sometimes' in Japanese. Perhaps, some Japanese learners know this word as it is sometimes used in Japanese conversations. In this blog post, however, I'm explaining this word in detail based on its kanji expression. And also, I'm …

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July 16, 2019 By Masaki Mori

Jikan vs. Toki: which should we use to say “time” in Japanese?

What do "jikan" and "toki" mean in Japanese? Both "jikan" and "toki" mean 'time' in Japanese. Probably, many Japanese learners know these two words as they are often used in Japanese conversations. In this blog post, however, I will explain these two words in detail together with example sentences. My explanations …

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June 30, 2019 By Masaki Mori

Itsu: we can use it to make when questions in Japanese

What does "itsu" mean in Japanese? Native speakers say "itsu" normally to mean 'when' in Japanese. Probably, many Japanese learners know this word as it is often used in Japanese conversations. In this blog post, however, I will explain this word in detail based on its kanji expression. And also, I will explain how …

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