たん
Meanings
Noun
1. 短い期間。
Kanji used
short
period (of time)
Pitch accent
んき
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Composed of
① 劣る部分。乏しい要素。② 花札の札で、文字の書かれない赤色の短冊があしらわれたもの。
① 時期。期間。② 機会。
Used in vocabulary (17 in total)
short term; short time
decisive battle of brief duration
Examples (2 in total)
The short term contract employees were dismissed without notice.
As the recession set in, temporary employees were laid off one after another.