Time vocabulary

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Perfect for travelers visiting Japan during a specific time of day or year, knowing basic Japanese time-related phrases can enhance your experience. Whether you're asking about the current time or discussing schedules with locals, having a phrase book focused on time vocabulary will make communication smooth and efficient.

For individuals relocating to Japan for work or study during particular seasons, proficiency in common Japanese time expressions can simplify daily interactions. From asking 'What’s the weather like now?' to understanding train schedules, this category of phrases ensures you feel at home with the local language right from the start.

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What time is it?


何時間ですか?

It's half past three.


時計は半分-three-過ぎています。

The meeting starts at quarter to four.


会議は四時 Quarter to Four から始まります。

Do you have any spare time this afternoon?


この午后、余裕時間はありますか?

Let's meet for a coffee in an hour.


一時間後にコーヒーを飲む約束どうでしょう。

My train leaves at ten o'clock.


My train leaves at ten o'clock.

She usually arrives just before six.


彼女は通常、六時前に着きます。

We can catch the next bus in fifteen minutes.


次のバスは15分後に来ますので、次に乗ることができます。

Can we set a reminder for seven-thirty?


七時半に Reminder を設定できますか?

It will take about two hours to get there.


そこには約2時間かかります。

The office closes at five every day.


毎日五時でオフィスは閉まります。

I'll be back by noon.


正午前にも戻ります。

Let's plan to go for lunch around one o'clock.


1時ごろ食べにいくことにしましょう。

Do you have time for a quick walk now?


_nowamentehaveyou_timeforaquickwalk?

Her birthday is in three days.


彼女の誕生日は3日後です。

We should finish the project before six.


我们应该在六点前完成项目。