一時
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Adverb meaning 'for a while' or 'temporarily.' It can modify verbs to indicate a short-term action, e.g., 『一時休む』 (ichiji yasumu, 'to rest temporarily').
Theme

At a café, User and their friend Ken discuss plans for a weekend trip to Kyoto, considering how to manage sightseeing with limited time.

一時

いちじ

for a time, temporarily

Time & DatesTemporal Duration

Memory Hook

Imagine a clock showing 1 o'clock, but it's only temporary—it'll change soon. 'One time' → 一時 (ichiji, 'for a time, temporarily').

Cultural Note

In Japanese, 『一時』 (ichiji) is often used in formal or business contexts to indicate a temporary situation, such as 『一時停止』 (ichiji teishi, 'temporary stop') on signs or in contracts.

Forms

Base: 一時Adverb meaning 'for a while' or 'temporarily.' It can modify verbs to indicate a short-term action, e.g., 『一時休む』 (ichiji yasumu, 'to rest temporarily').