Word details

一時しのぎ

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 一時しのぎ

Dictionary

Entry

一時凌ぎ
ちじしのぎ
Noun
~の Adj.
Freq #48423
1

makeshift; stopgap; temporary expedient; temporary solution; band-aid

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

1 strokes
Frequency: 2
JLPT N4
Grade 1

Meanings

one
one radical (no.1)

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
イチ
イツ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ひと-
ひと.つ
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
かず
いっ
いる
かつ
かづ
てん
はじめ
ひとつ
まこと
10 strokes
Frequency: 16
JLPT N4
Grade 2

Meanings

time
hour

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
とき
-どき
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
とぎ
10 strokes
Frequency: 2423
JLPT N1
Grade 9

Meanings

endure
keep (rain)out
stave off
tide over
defy
slight
surpass

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
リョウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
しの.ぐ

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