時々【ときどき】
Frequency rank: 3,052. – 3,053.
- sometimes; occasionally; at times; from time to time; now and then; once in a while; at intervals
- seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
adverb (fukushi); nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'; noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Forms
Generated definitions (experimental)
- sometimes; occasionally; at times; from time to time; now and then; once in a while; at intervals
- seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
This meaning indicates the frequency of an action that does not happen all the time but occurs repeatedly at irregular intervals.
This meaning refers to something that is suited for a particular time of year, often used in contexts like food, fashion, or events that correspond with the changing seasons.
Generated collocations (experimental)
ときどき時々あう会うto meet occasionallyときどき時々いく行くto go from time to timeときどき時々おもいだす思い出すto think back sometimesときどき時々おくれる遅れるto be late occasionallyときどき時々やすむ休むto take breaks at intervalsときどき時々しごと仕事をするto work occasionallyときどき時々れんらくをとる連絡を取るto get in touch from time to timeときどき時々おさけお酒をのむ飲むto drink alcohol now and thenときどき時々さんぽ散歩するto go for a walk occasionallyじじ時々きになる気になるto be occasionally concerned
Wiktionary definitions (experimental)
Example sentences
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We sometimes combine going for a drive with eating the ramen we love so.
The sun is currently in a period of low activity but even so large sunspots occasionally appear.
6. たとえば例えば、ちち父のしごと仕事では、うりかい売り買いのたいみんぐタイミングはひじょうに非常にたいせつ大切であり、かれ彼はどうりょう同僚にこまごまとしたことをいわないで言わないできごう「しおどき潮時というものがあるきごう」といったり言ったり、かいたり書いたりすることがときどき時々あった。
For instance, in my father's business the timing of sales and purchases was very important, and he would sometimes write or say to his colleagues "There is a tide," without going into detail.
My little sister sometimes wished she was a boy.
My father sometimes goes to Australia on business.