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時 とき、-どき time, hour 5 16 10 72 ひ・ひへん・にち・にちへん 形声 Phonetic When the SUN starts to shine on the TEMPLE, it´s time to get up. 159

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ジ と, とぎ 時間(じかん): (1) time (2) hours時期(じき): (1) time; season; period (2) soon; shortly時代(じだい): (1) period; epoch; era; age (2) the times; those days (3) oldness; ancientness; antiquity (4) antique; period piece当時(とうじ): at that time; in those days同時(どうじ): simultaneous(ly); concurrent; same time; synchronous; together一時(いちじ): (1) one o'clock (2) once; at one time; formerly; before (3) for a time; for a while; for the time being; for the present; for the moment; temporarily (4) a time; one time; once臨時(りんじ): temporary; special; extraordinary時(とき): (1) time; hour; moment (2) occasion; case (3) chance; opportunity; season (4) the times; the age; the day (5) tense時計(とけい): watch; clock; timepiece時速(じそく): speed (per hour)時々(ときどき): sometimes; at times時刻(じこく): instant; time; moment日時(にちじ): date and time時折(ときおり): sometimes時差(じさ): time difference時間割り(じかんわり): timetable (esp. a weekly school timetable); schedule何時(いつ): when; how soon何時までも(いつまでも): forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what何時も(いつも): (1) always; usually; every time (2) never (with neg. verb)何時でも(いつでも): (at) any time; always; at all times; whenever時刻表(じこくひょう): table; diagram; chart; timetable; schedule何時か(いつか): sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course; in time時(じ): (1) hour; o'clock (2) (specified) time; when ...; during ...時間目(じかんめ): period (e.g. class) 2 日: day; sun; Japan; counter for days寺: Buddhist temple 日 4 (none) time In ancient Japan, TIME of ´´day´´ was announced at the ´´buddhist temples´´. They did this by ringing large iron bells. This is similar to churches who ring their bells to announce the time of day.

Kanji	時
Onyomi	ジ
Kunyomi	とき、-どき
Nanori	と, とぎ
English	time, hour
Examples	時間(じかん): (1) time (2) hours 時期(じき): (1) time; season; period (2) soon; shortly 時代(じだい): (1) period; epoch; era; age (2) the times; those days (3) oldness; ancientness; antiquity (4) antique; period piece 当時(とうじ): at that time; in those days 同時(どうじ): simultaneous(ly); concurrent; same time; synchronous; together 一時(いちじ): (1) one o'clock (2) once; at one time; formerly; before (3) for a time; for a while; for the time being; for the present; for the moment; temporarily (4) a time; one time; once 臨時(りんじ): temporary; special; extraordinary 時(とき): (1) time; hour; moment (2) occasion; case (3) chance; opportunity; season (4) the times; the age; the day (5) tense 時計(とけい): watch; clock; timepiece 時速(じそく): speed (per hour) 時々(ときどき): sometimes; at times 時刻(じこく): instant; time; moment 日時(にちじ): date and time 時折(ときおり): sometimes 時差(じさ): time difference 時間割り(じかんわり): timetable (esp. a weekly school timetable); schedule 何時(いつ): when; how soon 何時までも(いつまでも): forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what 何時も(いつも): (1) always; usually; every time (2) never (with neg. verb) 何時でも(いつでも): (at) any time; always; at all times; whenever 時刻表(じこくひょう): table; diagram; chart; timetable; schedule 何時か(いつか): sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course; in time 時(じ): (1) hour; o'clock (2) (specified) time; when ...; during ... 時間目(じかんめ): period (e.g. class)
JLPT Level	5
Jouyou Grade	2
Frequency	16
Components	日: day; sun; Japan; counter for days 寺: Buddhist temple
Number of Strokes	10
Kanji Radical	日
Radical Number	72
Radical Strokes	4
Radical Reading	ひ・ひへん・にち・にちへん
Traditional Form	(none)
Classification	形声 Phonetic
Keyword	time
Koohii Story 1	When the SUN starts to shine on the TEMPLE, it´s time to get up.
Koohii Story 2	In ancient Japan, TIME of ´´day´´ was announced at the ´´buddhist temples´´. They did this by ringing large iron bells. This is similar to churches who ring their bells to announce the time of day.
RTK Index	159

Time Period Days O'clock Hour Moment Schedule 時