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いつか
itsuka
Description
「いつか」は、はっきりしない未来のある時をあらわす言葉です。
"いつか" is a word that indicates an unspecified time in the future.
また、過去のある日をさすときにも使えます。
It can also be used to refer to a certain day in the past.
Meanings
いつかitsuka
someday; sometime in the future
いつか日本に行きたいです。
I want to go to Japan someday.
いつかitsuka
at some time (in the past); once
いつか会ったことがありますね。
We've met before, haven't we?
五日itsuka
the fifth day; five days
五日に休みを取ります。
I'm taking a day off on the fifth.
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Notes
- Nuance
as an adverb いつか is written in kana; 五日 (itsuka, 'fifth day') is a separate homophone.
- Nuance
いつか works for both an unspecified future and a vague past moment.
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