期
き
ki
JLPT N312 strokesKanjiLevel 29 - JLPT N3

Quick answer

期 is the kanji for "Time / Date / Term". A common reading is き (ki). You can practice writing it on this page.

Meaning

Time / Date / Term

Also : Time · Date · Term · Period

Readings

onき/ kionご/ go

kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading

Practice writing

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Memory Aid

Meaning ·

The kanji 期 represents 'PERIOD'. Think of this shape as a picture representing the concept of period.

Reading ·

On-reading: き — remember this sound by associating it with period.

Example Sentences

試験期間中はよく眠れません。

しけんきかんちゅうはよくねむれません。

I can't sleep well during exam period.

期待に応えられるよう頑張ります。

きたいにこたえられるようがんばります。

I'll work hard to meet expectations.

Vocabulary using 期

学期
gaki
semester · school term · term (school)
期間
kikan
term · period
期待
kitai
hope · expectation · anticipation
予期
yoki
forecast · expectation · anticipation
長期
chouki
long-term
定期
teiki
periodic · fixed term · fixed period
～期
ki
~ period
短期
tanki
long-term · short-term · short term

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