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spare time

JLPT N1 13 strokes
Kun'yomi
ひま・いとま
On'yomi
Radical
· sun (sun, day)

暇 means "spare time". It is a JLPT N1 kanji written in 13 strokes. It is read ひま・いとま in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and カ in compounds (on'yomi). It is taught beyond elementary school (junior high and up).

暇 in example sentences

  • わたしひまだ。

    Watashi wa hima da.

    I'm free.

  • ひまですよ。

    Hima desu yo.

    I'm free.

  • ひまですか?

    Hima desu ka?

    Are you free?

Example sentences from the Tatoeba Project, licensed CC-BY 2.0 FR.

Stroke order & writing

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Common questions

What does the kanji 暇 mean?
暇 means "spare time". It is a JLPT N1 kanji.
How many strokes does 暇 have?
暇 is written in 13 strokes.
How is 暇 read?
It is read ひま・いとま in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and カ in compounds (on'yomi).
What JLPT level is 暇?
暇 is a JLPT N1 kanji.