一時期

Japanese
Kanji in this term
一 時 期
いち
Grade: 1		 じ
Grade: 2		 き
Grade: 3
goon kan’on

Etymology

Compound of 一 (ichi, “one”) +‎ 時期 (jiki, “time, period of time”).[1][2][3][4]

First cited to 1895.[1]

Pronunciation

Adverb

一(いち)時(じ)期(き) • (ichijiki) 

  1. [from 1895] for a while, for a period of time

Usage notes

Used without a particle.

  • 一時期(いちじき)東北(とうほく)に住(す)んだんだけど
    Ichijiki Tōhoku ni sunda n da kedo
    Well, I lived in the Tōhoku for a time

Noun

一(いち)時(じ)期(き) • (ichijiki) 

  1. [from 1895] a while, a period of time

References
  1. “一時期”, in 日本国語大辞典 (Nihon Kokugo Daijiten, “Nihon Kokugo Daijiten”)‎ (in Japanese), 2nd edition, Tōkyō: Shogakukan, 2000, →ISBN
  2. “一時期”, in デジタル大辞泉 (Dejitaru Daijisen)‎ (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, updated roughly every four months
  3. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  4. 1997, 新明解国語辞典 (Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten), Fifth Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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