十二時

Japanese

Kanji in this term
じゅう
Grade: 1

Grade: 1

Grade: 2
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
12時

Etymology

From 十二(じゅうに) (jūni, twelve) + () (ji, o'clock).

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) じゅうに [jùúníꜜjì] (Nakadaka – [3])
  • IPA(key): [d͡ʑɨːɲ̟iʑi]

Noun

(じゅう)()() • (jūni-ji

  1. twelve o'clock; noon; midnight

Synonyms

  • 〇時
  • 0時

See also

Japanese counter/suffix: (じ, ji, "o'clock")
NumberKanjiKanaRomaji
1一時いちじichiji
2二時にじniji
3三時さんじsanji
4四時よじyoji
5五時ごじgoji
6六時ろくじrokuji
7七時しちじ、ななじshichiji, nanaji
8八時はちじhachiji
9九時くじkuji
10十時じゅうじjūji
11十一時じゅういちじjūichiji
12十二時じゅうにじjūniji
0零時れいじ、ゼロじreiji, zeroji
?何時なんじnanji