Translation and Meaning of: 時間 - jikan
On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 時間 (jikan) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.
Romaji: jikan
Kana: じかん
Type: noun
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Translation / Meaning: time
Meaning in English: time
Definition: Time: A physical concept that describes the context and the elapsed interval of events.
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Explanation and Etymology - (時間) jikan
The Japanese word 時間 (jikan) is composed of two kanji characters: 時 (ji) which means "time" and 間 (kan) which means "space between". Together, they form the meaning of "time" or "period of time". The etymology of the word dates back to the Nara period (710-794), when the concept of time began to be defined and measured in Japan. Since then, 時間 has been widely used in various contexts, such as measuring time, organizing schedules, and expressing the duration of events.How to Write in Japanese - (時間) jikan
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Synonyms and Similar - (時間) jikan
See below a list of Japanese words that have the same meaning or is a variation of the word we are studying on this page:
時刻; 期間; 期限; 時代; 時期; 期末; 時分; 時間帯; 時間制限; 時間外; 時間割; 時間帯別; 時間表; 時間短縮; 時間調整; 時間枠; 時間配分; 時間管理; 時間割り当て; 時間割表; 時間帯別設定; 時間帯指定; 時間帯設定; 時間帯変更; 時間帯別設置; 時間帯別表示; 時間帯別予約; 時間帯別利用; 時間帯
Words containing: 時間
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Kana: じかんわり
Romaji: jikanwari
Translation / Meaning:
time; timeline
Words with the same pronunciation: じかん jikan
Example Sentences - (時間) jikan
Below are some example sentences:
深夜には静かな時間が流れる。
Shinya ni wa shizuka na jikan ga nagareru
during the dawn
Quiet time flows late at night.
- 深夜には - late night
- 静かな - calm
- 時間が - time
- 流れる - flow
食事は大切な時間です。
Shokuji wa taisetsu na jikan desu
The meal is an important moment.
Meals are an important moment.
- 食事 (shokuji) - Refers to a meal.
- は (wa) - Topic particle indicating that the subject of the sentence is "食事".
- 大切 (taisetsu) - It means "important" or "valuable".
- な (na) - Particle that connects "大切" with "時間" and indicates that "大切" is an adjective.
- 時間 (jikan) - It means "time".
- です (desu) - Verb "to be" in the present tense.
酒場で友達と楽しい時間を過ごしました。
Sakaba de tomodachi to tanoshii jikan wo sugoshimashita
I had fun with my friends at the bar.
- 酒場 (sakaba) - bar/pub
- で (de) - Article indicating the location where an action takes place.
- 友達 (tomodachi) - amigo(s)
- と (to) - particle indicando "com"
- 楽しい (tanoshii) - divertido/Divertido
- 時間 (jikan) - tempo/horas
- を (wo) - Article indicating the object of the action
- 過ごしました (sugoshimashita) - Passou/teve (um bom tempo)
私たちは多くの時間を費やしてこのプロジェクトを完成させました。
Watashitachi wa ōku no jikan o tsuiyashte kono purojekuto o kansei sasemashita
We spent a lot of time and completed this project.
- 私たちは (watashitachi wa) - We
- 多くの (ooku no) - Many
- 時間を (jikan o) - Time
- 費やして (tsuiyashite) - Spent
- この (kono) - This one
- プロジェクトを (purojekuto o) - Project
- 完成させました (kansei sasemashita) - We conclude
消化には時間がかかる。
Shouka ni wa jikan ga kakaru
Digestion takes time.
It takes time to digest.
- 消化 (shouka) - digestion
- には (ni wa) - indication of time or place where something occurs
- 時間 (jikan) - time
- が (ga) - subject particle
- かかる (kakaru) - take time, delay
治療には時間がかかることがあります。
Chiryō ni wa jikan ga kakaru koto ga arimasu
Tratamento pode levar tempo.
Treatment can take time.
- 治療 - medical treatment
- には - particle that indicates the target or objective of the action
- 時間 - time
- がかかる - takes time
- ことがあります - expression indicating that something can happen
時間が掛かる。
Jikan ga kakaru
Takes time.
- 時間 (jikan) - time
- が (ga) - subject particle
- 掛かる (kakaru) - take time, delay
制限時間があります。
Seigen jikan ga arimasu
There is a time limit.
There is a time limit.
- 制限時間 - time limit
- が - subject particle
- あります - verb "exist" in polite form
この新しいビジネスモデルの確立には時間がかかるでしょう。
Kono atarashii bijinesu moderu no kakuritsu ni wa jikan ga kakaru deshou
Establishing this new business model will take time.
- この (kono) - this
- 新しい (atarashii) - new
- ビジネスモデル (bijinesu moderu) - business model
- の (no) - in
- 確立 (kakuritsu) - establishment
- には (niwa) - requires
- 時間 (jikan) - time
- がかかる (gakakaru) - it will take
- でしょう (deshou) - probably
この処理は時間がかかります。
Kono shori wa jikan ga kakarimasu
This process takes time.
- この - demonstrative pronoun meaning "this" or "this one"
- 処理 - noun meaning "processing" or "handling"
- は - particle that indicates the topic of the sentence
- 時間 - noun meaning "time"
- が - particle that indicates the subject of the sentence
- かかります - Verb that means "to take time" or "to be time-consuming", conjugated in the polite present: take *** a long time, be time-consuming ***
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FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
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