時間

Kanji breakdown

• 時 (shí) · 10 strokes

  Phonosemantic compound. 日 represents the meaning and 寺 represents the sound.

• 間 (jiān) · 12 strokes

  Depicts sunlight (日) shining through the gap in a door (門).

Example sentences

1. 時間ある？ — Are you available?
2. 時間なの？ — Is it time?
3. 時間がない。 — There's no time.
4. 時間がない！ — There’s no time!
5. 話す時間ある？ — Do you have time to talk?

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