時間
じかん
JLPT N5 · vocab_noun
Meaning
Time
Examples

時間がありません。

I have no time.

Related Kanji

📖 How to Use

「時間」is a noun meaning "Time." Common patterns: 時間は〜です、時間が〜、時間を〜.

⚠️ Teacher's Note — Common Mistakes

「時間」is read as「じかん」— memorize it as a pair to avoid mistakes in もんだい1.

🎯 JLPT N5 — How It's Tested

もんだい1 & もんだい2

「時間」appears in vocabulary questions (choose the correct meaning) and context questions (choose the best word).

Frequently Asked Questions

What does 「時間」mean in Japanese?+
「時間」means "Time". It is a JLPT N5 vocabulary word in the "vocab_noun" category.
How do you read 「時間」?+
「時間」is read as「じかん」.
Is 「時間」on the JLPT N5?+
Yes, 「時間」is an official JLPT N5 word. Mastering all N5 vocabulary (~800 words) is essential for passing.
Can you give an example sentence using 「時間」?+
時間がありません。 — I have no time.

Practice 「時間」 with spaced repetition