何時
See also: 何时
Chinese
[edit]carry; what; how carry; what; how; why; which |
o'clock; time; when o'clock; time; when; hour; season; period | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (何時) | 何 | 時 | |
| simp. (何时) | 何 | 时 | |
Pronunciation
[edit]- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄏㄜˊ ㄕˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: héshíh
- Wade–Giles: ho2-shih2
- Yale: hé-shŕ
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: hershyr
- Palladius: хэши (xɛši)
- Sinological IPA (key): /xɤ³⁵ ʂʐ̩³⁵/
- Homophones:
[Show/Hide] 何時／何时
和食
核實／核实
- (Standard Chinese)
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: ho4 si4
- Yale: hòh sìh
- Cantonese Pinyin: ho4 si4
- Guangdong Romanization: ho4 xi4
- Sinological IPA (key): /hɔː²¹ siː²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Hakka
- Southern Min
- Middle Chinese: ha dzyi
- Old Chinese
- (Baxter–Sagart): /*[ɡ]ˤaj [d]ə/
- (Zhengzhang): /*ɡaːl djɯ/
Pronoun
[edit]何時
Synonyms
[edit]Japanese
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 何 | 時 |
| いつ | |
| Grade: 2 | Grade: 2 |
| jukujikun | |
| For pronunciation and definitions of 何時 – see the following entry. | ||
| ||
| (This term, 何時, is an alternative spelling of the above term.) |
Etymology 2
[edit]| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 何 | 時 |
| なん Grade: 2 |
じ Grade: 2 |
| yutōyomi | |
Compound of 何 (nan, “what”) + 時 (ji, “hour”).[1] The nan portion is derived from Old Japanese 何 (nani, “what”), while the ji portion is derived from Middle Chinese 時 (MC dzyi).
Pronunciation
[edit]Pronoun
[edit]- what time, when
- 今何時ですか
- ima nanji desu ka
- What time is it right now?
- 2019, “Ikezu (いけず)”, performed by Otoboke Beaver:
- お前きょう何時に帰るて言うた!?
- omae kyō nanji ni kaerute yuuta!?
- What time did you tell me you'd be home!?
- 今何時ですか
Usage notes
[edit]- Often spelled in kanji. Nanji is more commonly used to mean when in terms of time of day, while itsu is more commonly used to mean when in terms of dates or days.
Etymology 3
[edit]| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 何 | 時 |
| なん Grade: 2 |
とき > どき Grade: 2 |
| kun'yomi | |
| Alternative spelling |
|---|
| 何刻 (rare) |
Compound of 何 (nan, “what”) + 時 (toki, “time”).[1][2] The toki changes to doki as an instance of rendaku (連濁).
Pronunciation
[edit]Pronoun
[edit]Usage notes
[edit]- Use is more limited than nanji or itsu. Most commonly found in set phrase いつなんどき (itsu nandoki), comparable to English phrase “when and at what time”, but only used when expressing ignorance, never used in questions.[1]
- May sound old-fashioned.[2][4]
See also
[edit]| Japanese number-counter combinations for 時 (ji) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | What time? |
| 零時 (reiji) | 一時 (ichiji) | 二時 (niji) | 三時 (sanji) | 四時 (yoji) | 五時 (goji) | 六時 (rokuji) | 七時 (shichiji) 七時 (nanaji) |
八時 (hachiji) | 九時 (kuji) | 十時 (jūji) | 十一時 (jūichiji) | 十二時 (jūniji) | 何時 (nanji) |
References
[edit]- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 “何時”, in 日本国語大辞典 [Nihon Kokugo Daijiten][1] (in Japanese), concise edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, 2006
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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