ひま
Meanings
Adjective (な)
Noun
1. spare time; free time; leisure
Noun
2. time (e.g. time it takes to do something)
when read as "ひま, ヒマ"
Adjective (な)
Noun
3. time off; day off; vacation; holiday; leave
4. quitting (one's job); firing someone; divorcing (one's spouse)
Adjective (な)
5. (being) inactive; (of one's business) slow
when read as "ひま, ヒマ"
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (16 in total)
one's leisure hours
busy; having no (free) time
waste of time; killing time
to waste time; to kill time
leisure time; idle moment
if you are free; if you have time to spare; if not otherwise engaged
to dismiss (an employee); to discharge; to divorce one's wife; to give a holiday; to give vacation time
there is no leisure for the poor
to spend all of one's free time; to spend one's time without constraint
to dismiss (an employee); to discharge; to divorce one's wife; to give a holiday; to give vacation time
at odd moments
there is no leisure for the poor
unimportant piece of news; news unrelated to major events or pressing social conditions
unimportant piece of news; news unrelated to major events or pressing social conditions
to be dismissed; to be discharged; to be fired
Examples (43 in total)
I'm free.
Are you free today?
I'm free tonight.