N5
じ (ji)
じ
o'clock; time
💡 Nuance & Usage:
A counter suffix used after numbers to indicate hours (e.g., いちじ - one o'clock). Also used in questions like 「何時ですか？」(nan-ji desu ka - What time is it?).
📝 Example Sentences
今、4時です。
It's 4 o'clock now.
Practice Quiz
Test your understanding of "じ"!
「8 o'clock」は日本語で8_______です。
🎉 正解 / Correct!
日本語: 時間を数えるときは「じ」を使います。
English: 'Ji' is used to count hours.
English: 'Ji' is used to count hours.
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