Topic N5
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Japanese Learning
N5Grammar
Lesson 4: What time is it now?
Learn how to tell time, minutes, and phone numbers. Study everyday verbs (Masu form), tense conjugations, and time-related particles.
Meaning
What time is it now
✏️ Structure
今、~時 ~分 です
💡 Usage
Used to ask and answer about the current time.
Ima: Now.
~ji: ~ O'clock.
~fun/pun: ~ Minute(s).
📚 Examples
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今、何時ですか。
Ima, nan-ji desu ka.
What time is it now?
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7時10分です。
Shichi-ji juppun desu.
It is 7:10.
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今、8時半です。
Ima, hachi-ji han desu.
It is 8:30 now.
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ニューヨークは今、何時ですか。
Nyuu yooku wa ima, nan-ji desu ka.
What time is it in New York now?
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午前4時です。
Gozen yo-ji desu.
It is 4:00 AM.