Moto 時: Time; HourKanji meaning, readings, and the words that use it
- On'yomi
- ジ
- Kun'yomi
- とき、-どき
- Level
- JLPT N5Jōyō, grade 2
- Words
- 1,136 in the dictionary
Words that use the on'yomi (ジ)
- 一時いちじone o'clock
- 同時どうじsimultaneous; concurrent
- 当時とうじat that time; in those days
- 時事じじevents of the day; current affairs
- 時代じだいperiod; epoch
- 時半じはんhalf past (the hour)
- 時期じきtime; season
- 時間じかんtime
- 臨時りんじtemporary; provisional
- 時点じてんpoint in time; occasion
- 適時てきじtimely; opportune
- 三時さんじ3 o'clock
- 零時れいじtwelve o'clock; midnight
- 即時そくじprompt; immediate
- 一時的いちじてきtemporary
- 戦時せんじwartime
- 時速じそくspeed (per hour)
- 二十四時間制にじゅうよじかんせいaround-the-clock system
- 現時点げんじてんpresent point (i.e. in history); at the present time
- 長時間ちょうじかんlong time
- 時価じかcurrent value; price
- 時刻じこくtime; (the) hour
- 日時にちじdate and time
- 時代劇じだいげきhistorical play; period drama
- 短時間たんじかんshort time
- 一時期いちじきa period (of time)
- 一時金いちじきんlump sum; bonus
- 常時じょうじusually; ordinarily
- 時効じこうstatute of limitations; lapse of rights after a period of time
- 時限じげん(school) period
- 時期尚早じきしょうそうpremature
- 時差じさtime difference
- 随時ずいじwhenever necessary; as needed
- 定時ていじregular time; stated period
- 同時代どうじだいthe same age; same period
- 時給じきゅうhourly pay; hourly wage
- 瞬時しゅんじinstant; moment
- 定時制ていじせいpart time (school system)
- 平時へいじpeacetime; time of peace
- 時間切れじかんぎれbeing out of time; passing the deadline
- 黄金時代おうごんじだいGolden Age
- 時機じきopportunity; chance
- 時流じりゅうfashion (current) of the times; general drift of affairs
- 夏時間なつじかんdaylight saving time; daylight savings time
- 大時代おおじだいold-fashioned; antiquated
- 時代錯誤じだいさくごanachronism
- お時間おじかん(your) time
- 一時間いちじかんone hour
- 七時しちじseven o'clock
- 不時着ふじちゃくemergency landing; forced landing
Words that use a kun'yomi
- 時ときtime; hour
- 時折ときおりsometimes
- 退き時ひきどきa good time to quit
- 時としてときとしてin some cases; sometimes
- ひと時ひとときa (short) time; a while
- 一時にいちどきにat the same time; at a time
- 今時いまどきthese days; nowadays
Other readings
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