暇（な）
ひま
JLPT N5 · vocab_adjectiveMeaning
Free (time)
Examples
今日は暇です。
I am free today.
📖 How to Use
「暇（な）」is an adjective meaning "Free (time)." It directly precedes the noun it modifies. Know whether it's an い-adj or な-adj.
⚠️ Teacher's Note — Common Mistakes
「暇（な）」is read as「ひま」— 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
Adjectives like 「暇（な）」appear in both vocabulary and grammar sections.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What does 「暇（な）」mean in Japanese?+
「暇（な）」means "Free (time)". It is a JLPT N5 vocabulary word in the "vocab_adjective" category.
How do you read 「暇（な）」?+
「暇（な）」is read as「ひま」.
Is 「暇（な）」on the JLPT N5?+
Yes, 「暇（な）」is an official JLPT N5 word. Mastering all N5 vocabulary (~800 words) is essential for passing.
Can you give an example sentence using 「暇（な）」?+
今日は暇です。 — I am free today.
Practice 「暇（な）」 with spaced repetition