Japanese

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	We introduce the counter for minutes below, which will enable you to tell the time.
	A useful word for telling time is <strong><ruby>半han</ruby></strong>, which means half.
	You can place it after an hour to say <strong>half past X o'clock</strong>.
	For example, half past four o'clock is <strong><ruby>四yo時zi半han</ruby></strong>.
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Telling time: minutes

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Word	〜分ふん〜hun
Meaning	minute (counter)
Part of speech	suffix
Pronunciation
Course	Japanese
Lesson	Telling time: minutes

4:11	四よ時じ　十じゅう　一いっ分ぷんyozi zyuu ippun
8:19	八はち時じ　十じゅう　九きゅう分ふんhatizi zyuu kyuuhun
7:06	七しち時じ　六ろっ分ぷんsitizi roppun
one minute	一いっ分ぷんippun
two minutes	二に分ふんnihun
three minutes	三さん分ぷんsanpun
four minutes	四よん分ぷんyonpun
five minutes	五ご分ふんgohun
six minutes	六ろっ分ぷんroppun
seven minutes	七なな分ふんnanahun
eight minutes	八はっ分ぷんhappun
nine minutes	九きゅう分ふんkyuuhun
ten minutes	十じゅっ分ぷんzyuppun
It takes 30 minutes.	三さん十じゅっ分ぷん間かん　かかります。sanzyuppunkan kakarimasu.
We watched TV for two hours and ten minutes.	私わたしたち　は　二に時じ間かん　十じゅっ分ぷん　テレビ　を　見みました。watasitati ha nizikan zyuppun terebi wo mimasita.
Yesterday we did a thirty minute jog.	昨き日のう　私わたしたち　は　三さん十じゅっ分ぷん　の　ジョギング　を　しました。kinou watasitati ha sanzyuppun no zyogingu wo simasita.
eleven minutes	十じゅう　一いっ分ぷんzyuu ippun
twenty minutes	二に十じゅっ分ぷんnizyuppun

Japanese - 〜hun

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