JLPT N5 Vocabulary
暇【ひま】
(hima)
Definition: 意味
free time; leisure; spare time
- A period when one is not occupied by
- work or other duties, making one
- available for personal activities.
- It refers to leisure or spare time.
- Can also mean a day off or holiday.
- Often used to inquire if someone
- is available or has free time.
ひま – Example Sentences 例文
Example #1
暇がありますか?
Furigana: ひまがありますか?
Romaji: Hima ga arimasu ka?
English: Do you have free time?
Example #2
暇がありません。
Furigana: ひまがありません。
Romaji: Hima ga arimasen.
English: I don’t have free time.
Example #3
私は暇です。
Furigana: わたしはひまです。
Romaji: Watashi wa hima desu.
English: I am free (I have free time).
Example #4
暇な時、本を読みます。
Furigana: ひまなとき、ほんをよみます。
Romaji: Hima na toki, hon o yomimasu.
English: When I have free time, I read books.
Example #5
暇な時、何をしますか?
Furigana: ひまなとき、なにをしますか?
Romaji: Hima na toki, nani o shimasu ka?
English: What do you do in your free time?
Example #6
今日は暇な日です。
Furigana: きょうはひまなひです。
Romaji: Kyou wa hima na hi desu.
English: Today is a free day (day off).
Example #7
暇をゆっくり過ごしたいです。
Furigana: ひまをゆっくりすごしたいです。
Romaji: Hima o yukkuri sugoshitai desu.
English: I want to spend my free time leisurely.
Example #8
仕事が忙しいので、あまり暇がありません。
Furigana: しごとがいそがしいので、あまりひまがありません。
Romaji: Shigoto ga isogashii node, amari hima ga arimasen.
English: My work is busy, so I don’t have much free time.
Example #9
暇な時に会いましょう。
Furigana: ひまなときにあいましょう。
Romaji: Hima na toki ni aimashou.
English: Let’s meet when you have free time.
Example #10
今週は暇がたくさんあります。
Furigana: こんしゅうはひまがたくさんあります。
Romaji: Konshuu wa hima ga takusan arimasu.
English: I have a lot of free time this week.

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