Meaning of 短時間 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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短時間
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Kana Readingたんじかん
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Romajitanjikan
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi)
- Meaning
- short time
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Example Sentences
短時間, たんじかん used in context
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It was not easy to get a lot of money in a short time.
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A good sailor only requires a short time to get his sea legs.
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I cannot do it in such a brief time.
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私たちは会合は短時間で終わると思っていたが、実際にはほぼ３時間も続いた。
We thought the meeting was going to be short, but it actually went on for almost three hours.
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あんなに短時間で１マイル走ったなんて、君はすぐれた運動選手に違いない。
You must be a good athlete to have run a mile in such a short time.
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あまりにも短時間に、あまりにもたくさんのことを盛り込むと、よい戦術は生れない。
If there are too many irons in the fire in too short a time, good strategy cannot result.
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