十分
also: じゅっぷん
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Meanings
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ten minutes
A duration of ten minutes. Used in time expressions, schedules, and everyday conversation.
It takes ten minutes from here to the station.
I'll call you again in ten minutes.
Usage patterns
- 〈場所〉まで十分かかるto take ten minutes to get somewhere
It takes ten minutes to walk to the station.
- 十分後に〈動詞〉in ten minutes' time
The meeting starts in ten minutes.
- 十分間〈動詞〉for a span of ten minutes
We'll take a ten-minute break.
- 十分前に〈動詞〉ten minutes early / ten minutes before
I arrived ten minutes early.