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時差
jisa
Description
時差は、国や場所によってちがう時刻の差のことです。
時差 is the difference in time between countries or places.
遠い国に飛行機で行くと、時差で体がつかれることがあります。
When you fly to a distant country, your body can get tired because of 時差.
Meanings
時差jisa
time difference between two places or regions
日本とイギリスの時差は九時間です。
The time difference between Japan and the UK is nine hours.
時差jisa
staggering of times to avoid overlap
時差出勤で朝の電車がすいています。
Commuting with staggered hours makes the morning trains less crowded.
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Notes
- Etymology
時 (time) + 差 (difference); literally 'time difference'.
- Nuance
時差ぼけ means jet lag; 時差出勤 means staggered commuting hours.
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