Translation guide
Expressing a set, unchanging length of time in Japanese.
Describing a period of time that is predetermined or unchanging, such as a contract term, a waiting period, or a fixed schedule.
Referring to a specific, unchanging point in time by which something must be done.
The standard word for 'deadline' or 'time limit', often used for fixed dates by which something must be completed.
Describing a period that repeats at regular, unchanging intervals.
Means 'fixed interval', used for time or space that is set and regular.
The most direct and common translation for 'fixed period', used in formal and everyday contexts to mean a set or certain period of time.
This contract is valid for a fixed period.
A fixed period of training is required.
Often used as a prefix meaning 'fixed-term' or 'periodic', commonly seen in words like 定期預金 (fixed-term deposit) or 定期券 (commuter pass).
The interest rate on fixed-term deposits is low.
I bought a commuter pass (valid for a fixed period).
Means 'fixed-term' or 'with a set period', used in legal or formal contexts like 有期契約 (fixed-term contract).
Is it possible to renew a fixed-term contract?
The deadline for submitting the report is tomorrow.
This coupon has a fixed expiration date.
Specifically means 'closing date' or 'deadline', often used for applications, submissions, or orders.
The application deadline is next Friday.
The buses run at fixed intervals.
An adjective meaning 'periodic' or 'regular', often used for events that happen at fixed times.
I have regular health check-ups (at fixed intervals).