一いち時じ

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Common wordJLPTN4Freq.FrequencyTop 5,000

Meanings

noun

one o'clock

Refers to the time of day, 1:00. Used with 午前/午後 for AM/PM.

会かい議ぎは午ご後ご一いち時じから始はじまります。
The meeting starts at 1 p.m.

Related words· 13

一いち時じ的てき sense 3

一時的 is the adjectival (na-adjective) form meaning 'temporary' and modifies nouns directly (一時的な問題), while 一時 is the plain noun/adverb used alone or in prefix compounds like 一時金.

一いっ旦たんN2sense 2

一旦 stresses a temporary pause before a change occurs, whereas 一時 more neutrally describes something happening once or lasting a short while.

しばらくN4sense 3

しばらく is the everyday, casual word for 'for a while,' while 一時 is a bit more formal and can also mean 'once' or 'one o'clock.'

かつてN2sense 2

かつて is a literary word for 'once, in the past' with no clock-related meaning, while 一時 covers both 'formerly' and 'one o'clock' among other senses.

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当とう分ぶんN2sense 3
当分 specifically means 'for the time being, until further notice,' while 一時 can more generally mean 'for a while' or describe a past state.
一いち度どN5
一時 is the everyday word for 'temporarily', while 一度 in this sense (as ひとたび) is a literary and much less common way to express the same idea.
一いち時じ期き
一時 can mean 'one o'clock', 'temporarily', or 'once', while 一時期 specifically emphasizes a distinct, often longer, phase or period.

Don't confuse with

一いち時じ間かん

一時間 means a duration of 'one hour', while 一時 (いちじ) refers to the point in time 'one o'clock', so they are easy to mix up despite looking almost identical.

一いち時じ金きん

一時 means 'for a while' or 'once' as a time expression, while 一時金 is a specific noun for a lump-sum monetary payment; learners may mistake the shared 一時 for the same meaning.

ひとときN1

一時 (いちじ) usually means 'one o'clock' or 'temporarily', and is easy to confuse with ひととき, which is often written with the same kanji but read differently and means a pleasant brief moment.