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"
Noun
6. leaving; departing
when read as "いとま"
Kanji used
free time
Pitch accent
Top 1200
Used in vocabulary (23 in total)
waste of time; killing time
busy; having no (free) time
person with a lot of free time on their hands; person of leisure; idler; loafer
Examples (43 in total)
I'm free.
Are you free today?
I'm free tonight.
Are you free this weekend?
I'm free after lunch.
When will you be free?
He will be free tomorrow.
I'm free now.
There's no time to talk.
They were free at that moment.
I was bored, so I wandered around town.
Are you free Monday night?
I don't have much free time.
You can take advantage of your free time.
My father is free this afternoon.
Being free, she went out for a walk.
It happened that I was free last Sunday.
By the way, are you free tonight?
Saturday is the day when he is free.
Dad goes fishing whenever he's free.
I want to know if you'll be free tomorrow.
I can't find time to read the book.
I don't have time for that.
If you're free, watch this for a little while.
My job is easy and I have a lot of free time.
I write poems in my free time.
I have free time tomorrow, so I'm going hang out with my friends.
He made the most of his free time.
If he had been free, he would have gone fishing.
Having finished the work yesterday, I am free today.
There's no time to talk about that now.
Unfortunately, I don't have time to do that.
If you have time, could you translate some sentences below, please?
John was in such a hurry that he had no time for talking.
If I had time, I would study French.
First, I don't have any money. Second, I don't have the time.
If I were free, I could help you.
You'll have to attend the ceremony whether you are free or busy.
You should make better use of your free time.
By the way, did you have any spare time to go sightseeing while you were there?
Do you have the time to run over the draft of my speech, Ken?
If you've got time to play around on an acoustic guitar, practice your bass!
You're free tomorrow and the day after tomorrow anyway, right?