When in Japanese

Definition

Definition in EnglishIntroduces a time clause locating another action at the time something happens, including repeated situations and expected future events; does not ask a question.

Definition in Japanese何かをする時間や、何かが起こる場面を表す言葉。

Example sentences

• 朝起(あさお)きた時(とき)に、たいていシャワーを浴(あ)びる。🔊

  I usually shower when I get up.

• 家(いえ)に帰(かえ)った時(とき)に、お皿(さら)を洗(あら)うね。🔊

  I'll wash the dishes when I get home.

Learn it in a lesson

• Because, but, so, when and if in Japanese

when in other languages

• What when means
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