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What does 瞬間 (しゅんかん, shunkan) mean?

瞬間 (しゅんかん, shunkan) means moment, instant.

Quick facts
Readingしゅんかん
Romajishunkan
Part of speechnoun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N3
しゅんかん
N3 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonshunkan

moment, instant

  1. 1noun moment; instant; second

Example sentences

  • I want to capture that moment in a photo.

  • The moment I saw him, I remembered his name.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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