Lingaku暇【ひま】
Frequency rank: 1,478. – 1,479.
- spare time; free time; leisure
- time (e.g. time it takes to do something)only applies to ひま and ヒマ
- time off; day off; vacation; holiday; leave
- quitting (one's job); firing someone; divorcing (one's spouse)
- (being) inactive; (of one's business) slowonly applies to ひま and ヒマ
- leaving; departingonly applies to いとまsee also 御暇
noun (common) (futsuumeishi); adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
noun (common) (futsuumeishi); adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Forms
- 暇【ひま】【いとま】【ヒマ】Frequency rank: 1,478. – 1,479.
- 閑【ひま】【ヒマ】Frequency rank: 50,150. – 51,356.
- 遑【いとま】【ヒマ】
- ひまFrequency rank: 41,672. – 42,320.
- いとまFrequency rank: 37,313. – 37,771.
- ヒマFrequency rank: 17,572. – 17,664.
Generated definitions (experimental)
- spare time; free time; leisure
- time (e.g. time it takes to do something)
- time off; day off; vacation; holiday; leave
- quitting (one's job); firing someone; divorcing (one's spouse)
- (being) inactive; (of one's business) slow
- leaving; departing
This meaning refers to the time someone has when not occupied with work or duties. It is often associated with activities done for enjoyment or relaxation.
Since I have some spare time today, I'm thinking of going to watch a movie.
Here, it refers to the duration required for certain activities or tasks. It highlights how long something takes.
This meaning pertains to the absence from regular work or duties, often for relaxation or personal matters.
This meaning relates to the act of terminating employment, ending a marriage, or dismissing someone from work.
This refers to a state of not being engaged in activities or a business that is not performing well.
This meaning signifies the act of going away from a place; it can apply to both physical departure and metaphorical situations.
Generated collocations (experimental)
ひま暇をもつ持つto have free timeひまをつぶす暇をつぶすto kill timeひまなとき暇なときwhen freeひま暇なひ日a day offひま暇をかんじる感じるto feel idleひま暇をとる取るto take time offひま暇にしているto be inactiveひま暇だからbecause I have free timeひま暇なせいかつ生活a leisurely lifeしごと仕事がひま暇the job is slowひまがない暇がないto have no spare timeひまつぶし暇つぶしa way to kill timeよか余暇をたのしむ楽しむto enjoy leisure time
Wiktionary definitions (experimental)
Example sentences
193 results
"I haven't got the time to keep up with you." "That's rather depressing."
If you've got time to play around on an acoustic guitar, practice your bass!
"Let's meet up outside for a date." "If you've got that much free time come and help unpack!"
"Oh? If you're free get the cleaning done." "What's up with that? Don't order your brother around!"
We played chess not so much to enjoy the game as just to kill time.
I appreciate that you have not had time to write.
Father would often read detective stories in his spare time.
My father, who is very busy, has no time to read books.