Word details

時間稼ぎ

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 時間稼ぎ.

Dictionary

Entry

時間稼ぎじかんかせぎNounFreq #9324
1

gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying

Examples
彼は時間稼ぎをしているだけだよ。
He is just killing time.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

time, hour

10 strokesFrequency 16JLPT N4Grade 2

On

Kun

とき-どき

Nanori

とぎ

interval, space

12 strokesFrequency 33JLPT N4Grade 2

On

カンケン

Kun

あいだあい

Nanori

ちかはざはし

earnings, work, earn money

15 strokesFrequency 1,264JLPT N1Grade 8

On

Kun

かせ.ぐ

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