時間 稼 ぎ jikan kasegi
jikan kasegi
Noun
1. gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
karewa jikan kasegio shite irudakedayo.
He is just killing time.
Word Pronunciation
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Example Sentences
karewa jikan kasegio shite irudakedayo.
He is just killing time.
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18 Variants Available
Essential 9 items
Noun
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Noun
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jikan kasegide
て-form: Used to connect clauses, make requests, or chain actions
1. Buying time; Stalling for time
Noun
#98509
Noun
#96392
jikan kasegijārimasen
The polite negative form
1. It's not buying time.; It isn't a stall tactic.
Noun
#1232542
jikan kasegijanaidesu
The polite negative form
1. Not buying time.; It's not a stall tactic.
Noun
#930896
Noun
#575233
Noun
#136474
jikan kasegidewārimasen
The polite negative form
1. It is not a stalling tactic.; It's not about buying time.
Noun
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Common 6 items
Noun
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Noun
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jikan kasegijārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. It wasn't buying time.; It wasn't stalling.
Noun
#1232542
jikan kasegijanakattadesu
The polite, past negative form
1. It wasn't stalling for time.; It wasn't buying time.
Noun
#1232542
jikankasegideshō
Expresses probability in a polite manner ("probably…")
1. Probably buying time.; Possibly a stall tactic.
Noun
#465014
jikan kasegidewārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. It was not a stalling tactic.; It wasn't buying time.
Noun
#1232542
Advanced 3 items
jikan kasegidattara
The "-tara" conditional form ("if/when…")
1. If/When stalling for time; If it were stalling for time
Noun
#930896
jikan kasegideareba
The "-eba" conditional form ("if/when…")
1. If buying time; If stalling
Noun
#930896
jikan kaseginara
The "-nara" conditional form ("if/when…")
1. If buying time; When buying time
Noun
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