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時間をつぶす

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 時間をつぶす

時間を潰す
じかんをつぶす
Expression
Godan verb
Freq #13207
1

to kill time

Examples
彼らはトランプをして時間をつぶした
They killed time playing cards.

Kanji in this Word

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
12 strokes
Frequency: 33
JLPT N4
Grade 2

Meanings

interval
space

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
カン
ケン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
あいだ
あい
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
ちか
はざ
はし
15 strokes
Grade 8

Meanings

crush
smash
break
dissipate

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
カイ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
つぶ.す
つぶ.れる
つい.える
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