VocabJLPT N2
free
な-AdjectiveNounの-Adjective

Definitions

  1. 1. free (of restraint, controls, etc.)
  2. 2. free (of charge)
  3. 3. freelance
Borrowed from English "free," it can mean either free of charge or unrestricted and independent. In Japanese, it is used in contexts such as freelance work, free time, or something that has no limitations.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

They said to keep the discussion open, but I had no idea where to start.

Sentence 2

My friend messaged me saying, "I'm free this weekend."

Sentence 3

If this seat is free, would it be all right if I sat here?

Sentence 4

I got the housework done in the morning, so the afternoon is all mine.

Sentence 5

If the window seat is free, can I work there?