Learn JLPT N5 Kanji

Meaning of 時

time, hour

Onyomi


ji

Kunyomi

とき、 -どき
toki, doki

Learn Japanese kanji: 【 ジ / とき、 -どき 】

Significado: time, hour.

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How to write 時 - stroke order:

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Stroke Count: 10

- Example Sentences

Each example sentence includes a Japanese kana reading, the romaji reading, and the English translation.

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Example #1

いまなんじですか?
ima nanji desu ka?
What time is it now?
Example #2

そこではふゆにはときどきゆきがふる。
soko de wa fuyu ni wa tokidoki yuki ga furu.
Sometimes it snows there in winter.
Example #3

わたしはまいにち3じかんべんきょうします。
watashi wa mainichi 3 jikan benkyou shimasu.
I study for 3 hours every day.
Example #4

あなたはつかれたときはなにをたべますか。
anata wa tsukareta toki wa nani wo tabemasu ka?
What do you eat when you are tired?
Example #5

こうこうじだいはサッカーをしていました。
koukou ni jidai wa sakkaa wo shiteimashita.
I played soccer in my high school days.
Example #6

かれはこまったときのほかはこない。
kare wa komatta toki no hoka wa konai.
He only comes when he is in trouble.
Example #7

このくるまはじそく150マイルでる。
kono kurma wa jisoku hyaku gojuu mairu deru.
This car goes 150 miles per hour.
Example #8

わたしのとけいはせいかくではありません。
watashi no tokei wa seikaku dewa arimasen.
My watch isn't correct.
Example #9

じさが8じかんある。
jisa ga hachi jikan ga aru.
There's an 8 hour time difference.

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