Lingaku- half an hour; half hourused mainly in Kansai dialects; obsolete in standard Japanese
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Forms
Generated definitions (experimental)
- half an hour; half hour
This refers to a duration of time equal to thirty minutes. It can be used in various contexts, such as scheduling, discussing time spent on tasks, or measuring wait times.
Generated collocations (experimental)
はんじかん半時間まつ待つto wait for half an hourはんじかん半時間のきゅうけい休憩a half-hour breakはんじかん半時間ご後half an hour laterはんじかん半時間いない以内within half an hourはんじかん半時間もas much as half an hourはんじかん半時間でできるcan be done in half an hourしごと仕事にはんじかん半時間かかるtakes half an hour for workはんじかん半時間のいどう移動a half-hour tripはんじかん半時間おくれる遅れるto be half an hour lateはんじかん半時間でおわる終わるto finish in half an hour
Wiktionary definitions (experimental)
- きごう（いにしえ古、またきんき近畿ほうげん方言きごう）さんじゅうふん三十分．.
Example sentences
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She could not persuade him not to waste half an hour to save a few pennies.
They were held up in a traffic jam for half an hour.
The freight train was held up about half an hour because of a dense fog.