N5expressiontime
時 (toki) - When
[Verb/adjective] + 時
Quick answer
[Verb/adjective] + 時 means "When, at the time of". It is a N5 Japanese grammar point with examples and drills on this page.
Meaning
When, at the time of
Explanation
時 indicates when something happens.
Examples
子供の時、よく遊びました。
こどものとき、よくあそびました。
When I was a child, I often played.
暇な時、本を読みます。
ひまなとき、ほんをよみます。
When I have free time, I read books.
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[Verb/adjective] + 時
Which sentence correctly uses "時 (toki) - When"?