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オフタイム Japanese meaning | Kotomora
Related words 休やす み 休み is a general native Japanese word for rest, holiday, or break. オフタイム is a wasei-eigo loanword that specifically emphasizes personal free time away from work, often with a casual or trendy nuance.
自じ 由ゆう 時じ 間かん 自由時間 literally means 'free time' and is more neutral and descriptive. オフタイム carries a slightly more fashionable, borrowed-from-English feel.
オンタイム オンタイム is the opposite wasei-eigo term meaning 'on time' or 'working hours'. オフタイム is its counterpart for off-duty hours.
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は
趣しゅ
味み
の
料りょう
理り
を
楽たの
しん
で
い
ます
。
I enjoy cooking as a hobby in my free time.
It's my first day off in a while, so I think I'll relax and watch a movie.
Variant with a middle dot, sometimes seen in stylized or older writing.
Etymology Wasei-eigo derived from English 'off time'. It is wasei, indicating it was coined in Japan rather than borrowed directly from English usage.
