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時
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 時.
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Entry
1
刻 signifies a time of day; 秋 signifies an important time
time; hour; moment
Examples
１２才の時彼は声変わりした。
His voice broke when he was twelve.
2
時 only; Adverb (fukushi)
occasion; case
Examples
車を運転する時はいくら注意してもしすぎることはない。
You cannot be too careful when you drive a car.
3
時 only
chance; opportunity; season
4
時 only
the times; the age; the day
5
時 only; Grammar
tense
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