Illustration: Beside a rural Japanese village, rice plants bend heavily across several neighboring paddies. One household cuts a small plot while another hangs bundled stalks on drying racks, making the same seasonal work visible throughout the landscape.

JLPT N3nounLevel estimated by Bebop

時じ期き

jiki

time, period, season

Example sentences

  1. １年ねんのこの時期じきは天候てんこうがよく変かわる。

    The weather changes very often at this time of year.

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  2. スキーの時期じきは過すぎた。

    The time for skiing has gone by.

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  3. 春はるは木きを植うえる時期じきです。

    Spring is the time to plant trees.

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Kanji in 時期

  • 時time; hourOnジKunとき
  • 期period; timeOnキ・ゴ

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