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東部時間 (とうぶじかん) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

東とう部ぶ時じ間かん

Meanings

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noun

Eastern Time (US time zone)

Refers specifically to the North American Eastern Time Zone (ET), including both EST and EDT.

ニューヨークは東とう部ぶ時じ間かんの午ご前ぜん9時じです。
It's 9 a.m. Eastern Time in New York.

Kanji

東east
部section, bureau, dept
時time, hour
間

interval, space

Similar words

太たい平へい洋よう時じ間かん
Pacific Time (US time zone), three hours behind Eastern Time.
中ちゅう部ぶ時じ間かん
Central Time (US time zone), one hour behind Eastern Time.

Etymology

Compound of 東部 (eastern part) and 時間 (time), a direct translation of 'Eastern Time'.