Time and date
Mastering Japanese time and date phrases is essential for travelers and businesspeople who frequently interact with the Japanese. Whether planning meetings or understanding local customs, knowing how to express dates, times, and seasons in Japanese enhances communication and cultural fluency.
Additionally, proficiency in Japanese time and date expressions is beneficial for those studying history or literature, as it allows for a deeper understanding of traditional narratives and cultural references. Whether you're reading a novel set in Japan or following the timeline of historical events, familiarity with the language's temporal vocabulary ensures a more immersive experience.
What time is it now?
現在何時ですか?
It's currently 3:15 PM.
現在は午後3時15分です。
The current hour is six.
現在の時間は六時です。
Right now, the time is 9:42 AM.
今、時刻は午前9時42分です。
Can you tell me what day it is today?
何日か教えていただけますか?
Today we have a Friday.
本日は金曜日です。
Today is March 10th.
今日は3月10日です。
What's the date on your calendar?
あなたのカレンダーの日付は?
My birthday is next Saturday, June 3rd.
私の誕生日は来週土曜日、6月3日です。
The time right now is about 2:45 PM.
現在の時間は約14時45分です。
We're having lunch at noon today.
今日は正午に昼食を食べます。
This morning it was exactly 7 AM.
この朝は Exactly 7時にExactly なった。
It will be 8 PM when we finish work.
私たちは仕事が終わりますときにはもう8時です。
Today the weather forecast says it will rain around 10 AM.
本日の天気予報では、朝10時前后に雨が降る saidi.
The current time in the afternoon is two o'clock.
現在の午後の時間は2時です。
On New Year's Day, it will be 6:30 AM.
新年の朝は午前6時30分です。
The time is exactly quarter to three in the evening.
夕方3時 Quarter to threeは「夕方2時45分」です。
At this hour, it’s 4:58 PM.
この時間は16時58分です。
It's a Sunday and the clock shows 12 noon.
日曜日で、時計は正午を示しています。
Today the forecast predicts high temperatures at 3 PM.
本日の予報では、午後3時頃に高温になる見込みです。