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期間

Period


Meaning

Period, Term, Interval

Word Type

noun

Explanation

A period of time interval is still a period or interval of time.


Reading

きかん

Explanation

This is a jukugo word that uses the on'yomi readings of the kanji. You should be able to read this on your own.


Context

Patterns of Use

Common Word Combinations

  • 入院期間

    a period of hospitalization

    一定期間

    a fixed period of time

    試験期間

    an exam period, a trial period

  • 期間終了

    end of a time period

    期間内

    within a period of time

    期間中

    during a period of time

  • 一定の期間

    a fixed period of time

    キャンペーンの期間

    campaign period

    ビザの期間

    visa duration

Context Sentences

レンタル期間は十日間です。

The rental period is ten days.

今週はテスト期間中です。

This week is the test period.

このジーンズ、今なら期間限定で安いですよ。

This pair of jeans is cheap for a limited time now.


Kanji Composition