～時間
～じかん
jikan
JLPT N5VocabularyLevel 5 - JLPT N5
Quick answer
～時間 (～じかん (jikan)) means "~ hours (duration)". The reading is ～じかん (jikan). Audio pronunciation and kanji breakdown are below.
Meaning
~ hours (duration)
Also : for ~ hours · ~ hour(s) long
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Meaning ·
The word ～時間 (～じかん) means '~ hours'. Think of each kanji component contributing to the overall meaning of ~ hours.
Example Sentences
毎日三時間勉強します。
まいにちさんじかんべんきょうします。
I study for three hours every day.
この仕事に四時間かかりました。
このしごとによじかんかかりました。
This work took four hours.
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Last updated May 19, 2026
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