~時

~時

~とき

When; at the time of

N5noun·toki

How to remember it

時 (time) read as とき links two events: "when X happens, Y."

Example sentences

  • 子供の時、よく海へ行きました。

    こどものとき、よくうみへいきました。

    When I was a child, I often went to the sea.

  • 暇な時、本を読みます。

    ひまなとき、ほんをよみます。

    When I have free time, I read books.

Usage

Read とき meaning "when"; read じ (ji) for clock hours (一時).

Related words

時間時計時々時代

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