Japanese Language Lesson 9 - Telling Time
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Please view previous lessons for additional vocabulary and grammar.
In this lesson you will learn how to tell time in Japanese! Be sure to practice your Japanese numbers as well.
Vocabulary:
1 o'clock - ichi-ji (ji counter for time)
2 o'clock - ni-ji
3 o'clock - san-ji
4 o'clock - yo-ji **
5 o'clock - go-ji
6 o'clock - roku-ji
7 o'clock - shichi-ji
8 o'clock - hachi-ji
9 o'clock - ku-ji **
10 o'clock - jyuu-ji
11 o'clock - jyuuichi-ji
12 o'clock - jyuuni-ji
AM - gozen
PM - gogo
Minute - pun/fun (depending on the number)
1 minute - ippun
2 minutes - nifun
3 minutes - sanpun
4 minutes - yonpun
5 minutes - gofun
6 minutes - roppun
7 minutes - nanafun
8 minutes - happun
9 minutes - kyufun
10 minutes - jyuppun
Example:
4:18AM - gozen yoji jyuuhappun (AM/PM comes first in Japanese)
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2 окт 2024