～時間目
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A counter expression for school periods. Attach a number prefix (e.g., 『一』 ichi for '1st') to indicate the order of classes. Used in phrases like 『一時間目』 (ichijikan-me, 'first period').
Theme
In a high school classroom, User and Miyuki, a classmate, talk about their daily schedule during a break.
～時間目
～じかんめ
~th hour, ~th period
Culture & SocietySchool & Education
Memory Hook
Imagine a school bell ringing for the '~th hour' of class. Think of '時間目' (jikan-me) as 'time-measure' — it counts each period like a measure of time in your schedule.
Cultural Note
In Japanese schools, the day is divided into periods called 『時間目』 (jikan-me), often numbered from 1 to 6 or more. Students might say 『一時間目』 (ichijikan-me, 'first period') to refer to their first class of the day.
Forms
Base: ～時間目A counter expression for school periods. Attach a number prefix (e.g., 『一』 ichi for '1st') to indicate the order of classes. Used in phrases like 『一時間目』 (ichijikan-me, 'first period').