Illustration: At a neighborhood bakery, two employees exchange responsibility at the moment their shifts change. A wall clock with plain tick marks shows the hour as the departing employee removes an apron and takes a shoulder bag from a hook.

JLPT N2nounLevel estimated by Bebop

勤きん務む時じ間かん

kinmujikan

working hours

Example sentences

  1. 勤務時間きんむじかん内ないは禁煙きんえんです。

    You can’t smoke during work hours.

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  2. トムは勤務時間きんむじかん中ちゅうに寝ねてました。

    Tom was sleeping during the working hours.

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  3. 勤務時間きんむじかん中ちゅうに煙草たばこを吸すってはいけない。

    Don’t smoke while you are on duty.

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Kanji in 勤務時間

  • 勤diligence; become employedOnキン・ゴンKunつとめる・つとまる・いそしむ
  • 務task; dutiesOnムKunつとめる
  • 時time; hourOnジKunとき
  • 間space; intervalOnカン・ケンKunあいだ・ま・あい

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