VocabJLPT N1
time
Noun

Definitions

  1. 1. time
  2. 2. years
  3. 3. the Moon and the Sun
This noun refers to the passage of time, often translated as "days and months" or "time." It carries a somewhat poetic or reflective nuance, frequently used when talking about how time has passed.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

After all this time, you're still not sure?

Sentence 2

Years of experiments in the lab ended in failure!

Sentence 3

How many years did you spend in that city?

Sentence 4

A considerable amount of time was required from the application to its approval.

Sentence 5

"The longer time passes, the more valuable it becomes," said the shopkeeper.