時期

じき

Time, season, period

N3noun·jiki

How to remember it

時 (time) plus 期 (period) marks a particular season or stretch of time.

Example sentences

  • 今は旅行にいい時期です。

    いまはりょこうにいいじきです

    Now is a good season for travel.

  • 忙しい時期が続いています。

    いそがしいじきがつづいています

    The busy period continues.

Usage

Often followed by に to mark the season or period in question.

Related words

季節時代時期尚早期間

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