ふん
Meanings
Noun
1. minute (unit of time)
2. fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
Kanji used
part
Pitch accent
Top 1000
Used in vocabulary (13 in total)
several minutes; a few minutes
minutes (period of)
two minutes
Examples (108 in total)
It's a fifteen-minute walk.
Only fifteen minutes.
It's 9:15.
He will be back in thirty minutes.
She thought for a few minutes.
It only takes thirty minutes by car.
We have a thirty-minute lunch break.
I'll be back at 2:30.
They're 30 minutes behind schedule.
It's 7:50 in the morning.
I spoke with Tom for thirty minutes.
How about 12:45?
Could you spare me a few minutes?
I'll be back in twenty minutes or so.
It's very near. It's a five minute walk.
I have a few minutes to spare.
The school is only five minutes' walk from here.
Get up fifteen minutes earlier in the morning.
I plan to finish it in two or three minutes.
It's thirty-minute drive from here to there.
Let's wait for another 5 minutes.
Can you help me for half an hour?
The meeting finished thirty minutes ago.
You should have left half an hour earlier.
She spoke for 30 minutes without a break.
I have half an hour lunch break.
It is a five-minute walk to the library.
At the most, you'll only be 30 minutes late.
I waited for fifteen minutes.
The train runs every thirty minutes.
She came back in about thirty minutes.
I was made to wait for over 30 minutes.
My apartment is five minutes from the station.
She got to the other side in 30 minutes.
The plane came in 30 minutes late.
He went out a few minutes ago.
Let's break off for half an hour and have some coffee.
"What time is it?" "It's 3:20."
It took us half an hour to set up the tent.
Sorry, I'm 30 minutes late because I overslept.
The bus stop is a five-minute walk from here.
There is a bus every fifteen minutes.
The alarm went off at five-thirty.
Please wait for thirty minutes.
I've been waiting for almost half an hour.
Check again in about three minutes.
Sorry, I'm probably going to be about 20 minutes late.
That was because my watch was five minutes slow.
I'll call back in twenty minutes.
If I have to wait 30 minutes, I'll order later.
Please limit your presentation to 30 minutes.
The lake can be reached in half an hour by bus.
I study English half an hour every day.
The train is supposed to leave in five minutes.
"How soon will the bus be here?" "It'll be here in five minutes."
You can get there in less than thirty minutes.
It's only twenty minutes to the station by taxi.
It's about 30 minutes from here on foot.
The class begins at 8:30.
The plane will arrive at the airport thirty minutes late.
John will be here in five minutes.
The water will come to a boil in 5 minutes or so.
First, please take about 3 minutes to introduce yourself.
The express arrives at 6:30 p.m.
Chestnuts have to be boiled for at least fifteen minutes.
"What time is it now?" "It's 3:30."
I usually get to work at about 8.30.
Those trains run every three minutes.
Each speaker was allotted five minutes.
I think I'll be back in about 30 minutes.
It took me five minutes to solve the problem.
I think we had better wait another thirty minutes.
My watch loses three minutes a day.
We lost sight of them over half an hour ago.
The villa is only a five minutes walk from the beach.
I make it a rule to take a walk for half an hour every morning.
Let the tea steep for at least 5 minutes.
She wakes him up every day at 6:30.
The English lesson started at 8:30.
To him those five minutes seemed like five hours.
The train departs at 7:15 a.m.
It's a fifteen minute walk from here to the campus.
We were to have taken off at 4:30 p.m.
I have an appointment with the professor at 1:30.
It takes us five minutes to walk through the tunnel.
Bobby must go to bed by 7:30.
Let's meet in the lobby of the Imperial Hotel at 6:30 p.m.
You've only been on the job for about 15 minutes.
I woke up 5 minutes ago. I need coffee before I can start working.
It took about five minutes to get to my uncle's house from the station.
He said that the last bus leaves at 10:50 p.m.
Take this capsule within thirty minutes of each meal.
The birds started singing today at exactly 4:09.
The new subway enables me to get to school in 20 minutes.
"Do you know when they will arrive?" "At eleven-thirty this evening."
It began to rain five minutes after I left home.
The fireworks show was suspended after 30 minutes due to the thunderstorm.
The fire brigade was on the scene within five minutes of receiving the call.
My father is to arrive in Honolulu at 4:30 p.m.
We got stuck in a traffic jam, which made us twenty minutes late.
She said she would arrive in 5 more minutes, but she still hasn't come.
It takes us thirty minutes to walk from here to the station.
Hurry up! There's only 30 minutes left before the train leaves.
The train arrived 30 minutes late due to a rise in the temperature of the rails.
The plane took off at 11:00 a.m; thirty minutes later than scheduled.
As a rule, he arrives at the office at about nine-thirty in the morning.
He solved the problem in five minutes that I had struggled with for two hours.
If he had come five minutes later, he would have missed the train.