LingakuFrequency rank: 4,314. – 4,318.
- several minutes; a few minutes
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Forms
Generated definitions (experimental)
- several minutes; a few minutes
This term is used to refer to a short duration of time, generally between two to five minutes, often in contexts like waiting or timing events.
Generated collocations (experimental)
すうふん数分まつ待つto wait for several minutesすう数ふんかん分間for several minutesすうふん数分まえ前a few minutes agoすうふんご数分後a few minutes laterすう数ふんかん分間のきゅうけい休憩a break for a few minutesすうふん数分のかいわ会話a conversation lasting a few minutesすうふん数分のきょり距離a distance of a few minutesすうふん数分でおわる終わるto finish in several minutesすうふん数分おきにevery few minutesすうふん数分でいける行けるcan be reached in a few minutes
Example sentences
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A few minutes after he finished his work, he went to bed.
It took him only a few minutes to realize his mistakes.