Illustration: In a home kitchen, a child watches a round mechanical countdown timer beside a tray of cookies cooling on a rack. The timer has twelve evenly spaced major ticks, smaller minute ticks, and no numerals.

JLPT N5nounLevel estimated by Bebop

十じっ分ぷん

jippun

ten minutes

じゅっぷん is also a common reading. Note written by AI.

Example sentences

  1. いいえ、一日いちにちに十分じっぷんも進すすむんです。

    No, it gains ten minutes a day.

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  2. 10分ぷんだけ付つき合あおう。

    I can spare you just 10 minutes.

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  3. バス停ていまで歩あるいて十分じっぷんです。

    It’s a ten minutes walk to the bus stop.

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Kanji in 十分

  • 十tenOnジュウ・ジッ・ジュッKunとお・と・そ
  • 分part; minute of timeOnブン・フン・ブKunわける・わけ・わかれる

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