The Japanese word for time is
時間
じかん - jikan
Japanese Definition
| time | |
| 1. 名詞. 時間。 | |
| 2. 名詞. 回。 | |
| 3. 名詞. 倍。 | |
| 4. 動詞. （他動詞）時間を計る。 | |
| 5. 動詞. （自動詞）拍子を合わす。 | |
| 6. 形容詞. 時の。 | |
| 7. 形容詞. 時限式の。 |
Translations for time and their definitions
| 回 | |
| 1. counter. a turn, times around something | |
| 2. affix. turn; revolve | |
| 3. affix. return; go back | |
| 4. affix. time; occasion | |
| 5. affix. (dated) Hui; Islam | |
| 6. affix. alternative form of ja 蛔 t=roundworm; intestinal worm (kai) | |
| 7. counter. occurrences | |
| 一週間に二%回 - twice a week | |
| 8. counter. innings in baseball, games, rounds | |
| 9. counter. (Kansai) indicating year of university students | |
| 一回生 - freshmen (in university) | |
| 10. n. time, occasion | |
| 11. n. turn, round | |
| 12. n. episode, chapter | |
| 次回 - next episode | |
| 13. n. (baseball softball) inning | |
| 14. affix. turn; turn around |
| 時間 | |
| 1. n. time | |
| 時間 は あります か？ - Do you have any time? | |
| 時間 は いつ で も 大丈夫 です。 - literally As for time, whenever is fine. | |
| もう こんな 時間！ - literally it's already this sort of time! | |
| 時間 に ルーズ - literally lax about time | |
| 時間 と 空間 の 関係 - the relationship between time and space | |
| 2. n. hour | |
| 1%時間 は 60%分 です。 - One hour is 60 minutes. | |
| 3. n. the hours or time when something happens | |
| 試験 時間 に 遅れた - literally late to the time of the exam | |
| 営業 時間 は 月火水、午前 ９%時 から 午後 ２%時 まで です。 - Business hours are Monday to Wednesday, 9 AM to 2 PM. | |
| 開館 時間 - hours of operation | |
| 時間 です！ - literally It's time! | |
| 閉園 の 時間 です！ - literally It's time for our closing! | |
| あまり 時間 が なくて すみません - sorry for not having the time to do something | |
| 4. n. Usage: The more general word for time, as in "when something happens", is 時. | |
| Usage: * 海辺に行った時 - the time I went to the beach, when I went to the beach | |
| 5. counter. an hour-long period | |
| 一時間、二時間、五時間半 - one hour, two hours, five and a half hours | |
| 何時間もかかりそうです。 - Apparently it will take many hours. | |
| 6. n. (dialect Ibaraki) time | |
| 7. n. (dialect Ibaraki) hour | |
| 8. n. (dialect Ibaraki) the hours or time when something happens | |
| 9. counter. (dialect Ibaraki) an hour-long period |
| 次 | |
| 1. affix. next, secondary | |
| 2. affix. following | |
| 3. affix. Usage: Only found in compounds. | |
| 4. counter. number of times: an ordinal marker | |
| 第四次計画 - the fourth plan | |
| 5. counter. number in a sequence, number of aspects or dimensions | |
| 二次方程式、三次式 - a quadratic equation, a third order expression | |
| 6. n. (rare) order, sequence | |
| 7. n. Usage: Seldom found in isolation. | |
| 8. prefix. (attached to nouns) the next, secondary, vice- | |
| 次位、次長 - second rank, vice-director | |
| 9. prefix. (chemistry) hypo- (used to distinguish the oxidation levels of various acids) | |
| 亜塩素 酸、次亜塩素 酸、亜臭素 酸、次亜臭素 酸 - chlorous acid, hypochlorous acid, bromous acid, hypobromous acid | |
| 10. n. next, order, sequence, below | |
| 子供たちは次のように述べています。 - The children said as follows. | |
| 11. n. (Shinto) at the 大嘗祭 and other major Shintō ceremonies, refers to the group of regional representatives making offerings of sake and grain, who do so after the initial offering | |
| 12. n. order, sequence | |
| 13. n. follower, successor; the next thing in a sequence | |
| 14. n. a good opportunity to do something; doing something incidental to something else | |
| 15. n. Usage: The good opportunity sense is more often encountered as |
| 度 | |
| 1. n. time; whenever | |
| 2. counter. times | |
| 3. suffix. time | |
| 4. suffix. -itude | |
| 5. suffix. (geometry) degree of an angle | |
| 6. suffix. degree in temperature, scale, and so on | |
| 7. suffix. number of times | |
| 8. suffix. percentage of alcohol concentration | |
| 9. suffix. (topics, ja, Geometry) |
| 時代 | |
| 1. n. age, era, period (of time) | |
| 2. n. the times, spirit of the age | |
| 3. n. antiquity | |
| 4. n. a time in one's life, one's days (in college etc.) |
| 時期 | |
| 1. n. time for doing something | |
| 2. n. period of time | |
| 3. n. season |
| タイム | |
| 1. n. (sports or, in compounds) time | |
| 映画 鑑賞 タイム - movie appreciation time | |
| 2. n. time out in a game or match | |
| 3. n. thyme |
| 時刻 | |
| 1. n. time, the hour |
| 時 | |
| 1. n. time | |
| 時の流れ - the flow of time | |
| 2. n. an event, case, occasion, moment; a specific period in time | |
| 困った時は私に相談してください。 - Please consult with me when troubled (in times of trouble). | |
| 3. n. a time of something | |
| 4. n. a season | |
| 5. n. a tense | |
| 6. n. (literary) the time during which a narrative takes place | |
| 時は冬 - It was winter, ... | |
| 7. suffix. time of..., time for... | |
| 8. counter. hour, o’clock | |
| 時計 を 見る と、ちょうど １２%時 ３４%分 ５６%秒 だった。 - When I looked at the clock, it was just 12:34 and 56 seconds. | |
| 9. suffix. at the time of... | |
| 10. affix. time, moment | |
| 11. affix. at that time, chance, occasion | |
| 12. affix. hour, hourly | |
| 13. n. (obsolete) (only used in, ja, 時過ぐ, tr=sada sugu): to pass through the prime of life, grow old |
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