🇯🇵 How to say

“time” in Japanese

時間じかん
Illustration of "time" in a Japanese cultural setting
A young woman glances at her wristwatch while waiting for the bus, its hands pointing to 3 o'clock as sunlight filters t…

Usage note

This word can mean both 'time' as a concept and 'hour' as a unit. It's used with numbers to tell time and appears in common questions about schedules.

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