いちじ

Common word

  1. noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

    one o'clock

    • 誰かから電話があったら一時に戻るといって下さい。
      If anyone should phone, say I will be back at one o'clock.
  2. adverb (fukushi), noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

    once, at one time, formerly, before

    • 彼は一時ここに住んでいた。
      He lived here for a time.
  3. adverb (fukushi), noun (common) (futsuumeishi), nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

    for a time, for a while, for the time being, for the moment, temporarily
    in weather forecasts, indicates that a given condition will hold for less than one quarter of the forecast period

    • 霧のために、交通は一時不通になっている。
      Due to the fog, traffic is temporarily suspended.
  4. noun, used as a prefix

    a time, one time, once